Building Codes Illustrated for Healthcare Facilities : A Guide to Understanding the 2006 International Building Code for Healthcare Facilities (Buildi

Winkel, Steven R./ Collins, David N./ Juroszek, Steven P.

John Wiley & Sons Inc（2007/04発売）

• 製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版／ページ数 418 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9780470048474
• DDC分類 725.51

Full Description

Now more than ever, architects need an interpretive guide to understand how the building code affects the early design of specific projects. This easy-to-use, illustrative guide is part of a new series covering building codes based on the International Building Code for 2006. This book presents the complex code issues inherent to healthcare facility design in a clear, easily understandable format.

Contents

Preface ix

1 Building Codes 1

2 Navigating the Code 9

3 Use and Occupancy 19

4 Special Uses and Occupancies 33

5 Building Heights and Areas 45

6 Types of Construction 59

7 Fire-Resistive Construction 73

8 Interior Finishes 113

9 Fire-Protection Systems 119

10 Means of Egress 141

11 Accessibility 191

12 Interior Environment 223

13 Energy Efficiency 235

14 Exterior Walls 255

15 Roof Assemblies 271

16 Structural Provisions 289

17 Structural Tests and Special Conditions 311

18 Soils and Foundations 319

19 Building Materials and Systems (IBC Chapters 19-30) 333

20 Existing Structures (IBC Chapter 34) 387

Bibliography 397

Index 399