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Illinois State Dept. of Conservation, Springfield. – 1978
Intended as a guide for designing and constructing accessible buildings and park facilities for handicapped persons, the manual details design considerations for the following areas: parks and recreation areas, identification signs, parking, trails, picnic areas, furnishings, camp sites, boating, fishing, play and game areas, swimming areas,…
Descriptors: Architectural Barriers, Building Design, Design Requirements, Disabilities
Download full textREED, BOB H.; HARPER, WILLIAM A. – 1968
IN THE SUMMER OF 1967, THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF JUNIOR COLLEGES CONDUCTED AN "AIRBORNE PLANNING TOUR FOR NEW JUNIOR COLLEGES," SUPPORTED BY A GRANT FROM EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES LABORATORIES. THE TOUR INCLUDED VISITS TO 19 COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES WHOSE BUILDINGS WERE CONSIDERED ARCHITECTURALLY OUTSTANDING IN SOME WAY. TOUR PARTICIPANTS WERE…
Descriptors: Building Design, Campus Planning, College Buildings, Educational Facilities
Palmer, Fred M. – 1966
Provisions for public address in new construction of campus buildings (specifications, installations, and operation of public address systems), are discussed in non-technical terms. Consideration is given to microphones, amplifiers, loudspeakers and the placement and operation of various different combinations. (FS)
Descriptors: Acoustics, Audio Equipment, Building Design, Campus Planning
Juillerat, Ernest E. – National Fire Protection Association Quarterly, 1964
In response to the fast growing prominence of windowless buildings due to potential or possible aesthetic, psychological, and economic advantages, this article was written to discuss--(1) effects of windowless construction on the life safety of building occupants, (2) the possible extents of fire damage to the building and its contents, and (3)…
Descriptors: Building Design, Construction (Process), Design Requirements, Fire Fighters
National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. Building Research Advisory Board. – 1964
A study was undertaken to evaluate existing methods of categorizing areas in buildings for pertinency to the requirements of federal agencies. The concern was primarily with defining classes of area within buildings, rather than allowances per individual, per machine, or other unit. Recommendations include--(1) adoption of a standard set of…
Descriptors: Building Design, Classification, Controlled Environment, Corridors
Mississippi State Dept. of Education, Jackson. Div. of Instruction. – 1967
A list and short description of types of spaces and other considerations for the design of an adequate music facility is provided. All personnel involved in the music programming should be considered. A bibliography and floor plans are included. (JS)
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Building Design, Educational Facilities, Equipment
Servedio, William – 1978
A discussion is presented on the essential need for removing mobility barriers in public recreational areas as well as other sites. It is pointed out that physical disability is not limited to those confined to wheelchairs, but includes persons with temporary or lesser physical handicaps such as limb casts, canes, poor vision, deafness, or the…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Architectural Barriers, Building Design, Physical Disabilities
Green, Meg – 1967
The implications of delineating and determining the sequence of programming decisions are shown in the selection of building committee membership. The role relationships of client and architect are discussed in terms of decision-making function. Decision tables are described as aids in problem analysis. Other topics include information and…
Descriptors: Architectural Programing, Building Design, Decision Making, Dormitories
Loudon, A. G. – 1968
Many modern buildings become uncomfortably warm during sunny spells in the summer, and until recently there was no simple, reliable method of assessing at the design stage whether a building would become overheated. This paper describes a method of calculating summertime temperatures which was developed at the Building Research Station, and gives…
Descriptors: Building Design, Climate, Construction Materials, Data
Department of Education and Science, London (England). – 1967
Design features are described for a science building for a large boys' school in Oxford, England. General considerations of the project are discussed; and specific information is provided for each subject department (general science, biology, chemistry, and physics) and for preparation and storage facilities, a central workshop, and a library.…
Descriptors: Architecture, Building Design, Design Preferences, Facilities
Hutcheon, N. B. – 1964
Modified and controlled relative humidity in buildings for certain occupancies is discussed. New criteria are used in determining the needs, desirability and problems associated with humidities in a building. Severe winter climate requires that special attention be given to the problems associated with increased indoor humidities during cold…
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Operation, Climate Control, Controlled Environment
Hunt, William Dudley, Jr., Ed. – 1965
A basic primer of comprehensive architectural services has been compiled for use by architects who wish to expand the range of services offered to clients. The titles of the six major parts describe the topic content--(1) The New Role of the Architect, (2) Principles of Comprehensive Architectural Services, (3) The Architect and His Client, (4)…
Descriptors: Architects, Architectural Programing, Architecture, Building Design
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. Bureau of Education for Exceptional Students. – 1973
Described are 131 new facilities being constructed to implement a Florida legislative mandate to provide all exceptional children with appropriate educational programs by 1973. A chart lists the new facilities by county and disability (educable mentally retarded, trainable mentally retarded, physically handicapped, deaf, and visually handicapped).…
Descriptors: Architecture, Building Design, Educational Facilities, Exceptional Child Education
Westinghouse Learning Corp., Palo Alto, CA. Davis MacConnell Ralston Div. – 1970
Facility specifications for regional planning centers for hearing impaired children are presented which are said to reflect the belief that the development of school facilities should be generated by educational objectives. The proposed regional programs would draw children from a number of counties and local school districts to a centrally…
Descriptors: Building Design, Educational Facilities, Educational Needs, Exceptional Child Education
American School and University, 1976
Three separate buildings at the New North Community School, linked by an underground mall, serve and connect a series of communities. (MLF)
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Innovation, Community Schools, Construction Materials
