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Parks, George M. – 1966
Of use to those concerned with the economics of flooring selection and maintenance, this comparison may prove useful as an estimating guide in the preparation of cost estimates for any flooring area where economics is a factor in the choice of materials. All costs attributed to carpet or resilient flooring have been obtained either by survey or…
Descriptors: Carpeting, Consumer Economics, Economic Research, Equipment
Grimm, Clayford T.; Gross, James G. – 1958
The need for economic analysis of building walls is discussed, and the factors influencing the ultimate cost of exterior walls are studied. The present worth method is used to analyze three types of exterior non-loadbearing panel or curtain walls. Anticipated costs are expressed in terms of their present value per square foot of wall area. The…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Construction Costs, Heating, Lighting
Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, DC. – 1977
This guide was designed to assist parents, teachers, youth leaders, and park and recreation directors in the safe selection, use, installation, maintenance and repair of playground equipment. The nature and necessity of children's play are discussed briefly and information is presented on four main types of playground equipment: (1) swings, (2)…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Equipment Evaluation, Equipment Maintenance, Guides
Naval Training Command, Pensacola, FL. – 1974
One of the series for enlisted Navy and Naval Reserve personnel, the training manual prepares students for advancement within their rating, aids in on-the-job training, or serves as a review source. Charts, graphs, tables, maps, and illustrations supplement detailed text covering atmospheric physics and world climatology, air masses, circulation,…
Descriptors: Climate, Equipment Maintenance, Guides, Job Training
Henderson, James W., Ed.; Rosenthal, Joseph A., Ed. – 1968
The report deals with one basic question: what does a large research library do when its catalog shows signs of serious deterioration? The catalog under consideration in this report was the Main Public Catalog of The Research Libraries of The New York Public Library. The catalog has nine million cards, some of which date back to 1857. A 1965…
Descriptors: Automation, Book Catalogs, Cataloging, Costs
Betchkal, James – Nation's Schools, 1964
Schoolmen across the country are finding that not only teachers and students but taxpayers show signs of recognizing that carpet as a school floor covering may offer more function than frill in assessment of the product; however, many architects and schoolmen are withholding final judgment because not enough carpeted schools have been around long…
Descriptors: Achievement, Acoustical Environment, Behavior Patterns, Carpeting
El-Khawas, Elaine H. – 1974
In order to gain some perspective on the present status of higher education facilities and maintenance activities, the Higher Education Panel recently conducted a survey of the opinions of college administrators with respect to their physical facility planning. The survey was designed to elicit opinions on the perceived adequacy of an…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Educational Facilities, Facilities, Facility Planning
California Univ., Los Angeles. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1970
Developed as part of the Allied Health Professions Projects, these five annotated bibliographies contain resource materials from the following areas: (1) Engineering Maintenance, 13 entries, (2) Sanitation and Public Health, 15 entries, (3) Hospital and Nursing Home Administration, 12 entries, (4) Hospital Housekeeping, 43 entries, and (5)…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Health Facilities, Hospitals, Maintenance
Lewis, Ralph H. – 1976
This publication is designed to provide comprehensive information on the development and operation of a variety of types of museums. The first part of the book describes museum collections; included are chapters on what to acquire, how to acquire, preparing specimens, caring for a collection, using collections, and disposal of specimens. The…
Descriptors: Exhibits, Guides, History, Instructional Materials
Woods, Robert H.; And Others – 1966
A 368-frame programed instruction course in the operation of the Tektronix 545A Oscilloscope, together with a response booklet and an administrator's manual, is contained in the report. The oscilloscope operations taught in the program are: preset and calibration, voltage measurement, frequency measurement, comparison of waveshape to waveshape,…
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Equipment Maintenance, Programed Instruction, Programed Instructional Materials
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Harris, Sandra L.; Ersner-Hershfield, Robin – Psychological Bulletin, 1978
Reviews research on the effectiveness of such procedures as differential reinforcement of behaviors incompatible with disruptive behavior (DRO), a contingent removal of reinforcement (time-out), overcorrection, and punishment to suppress seriously disruptive and self-injurious behaviors. Research on the generalization, maintenance, and side…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Contingency Management, Generalization, Literature Reviews
Mosher, Lynn – School Shop, 1978
This article tells how to start a high school course in motorcycle maintenance and includes names and addresses of some motorcycle manufacturers and a list of needed tools, equipment, and materials. (MF)
Descriptors: Course Organization, Equipment Maintenance, Industrial Education, Information Sources
American School and University, 1978
All supply and maintenance facilities have been consolidated in a single new structure for the Wichita, Kansas, Unified School District. (Author)
Descriptors: Building Design, Centralization, Elementary Secondary Education, School Maintenance
Flanagan, John S.; Zampano, Gary S. – American School and University, 1978
An ongoing planning process at the University of Scranton identifies requirements for renovations, allocation and utilization of space, repair projects, and long-term needs. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Educational Facilities Improvement, Higher Education, Planning
Smith, Tom – American School and University, 1978
What to look for when considering contracting for maintenance. (Author)
Descriptors: Cleaning, Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
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