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Download full textBULLOCK, THOMAS A.; CAUDILL, WILLIAM W. – 1957
THERE ARE MANY BARRIERS TO MORE EFFECTIVE SCHOOL ARCHITECTURE SUCH AS (1) ARCHITECTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL PREJUDICE, (2) OBSOLETE CODES, (3) BUILDING COMPLEXITY, AND (4) STATIC THINKING. HOWEVER, THERE HAVE BEEN MANY DEVELOPMENTS IN (1) GROUP PLANNING, (2) LEARNING WALLS AND SPACE DIVIDERS, (3) STUDENT CENTERS, (4) LANDSCAPING, AND (5) HUMANISTIC…
Descriptors: Building Design, Classroom Furniture, Construction Costs, Educational Equipment
Educational Facilities Labs., Inc., New York, NY.
DISCUSSES THE SERVICES, PROJECTS, AND PLANNING PROCESS OF THE SCHOOL PLANNING LABORATORY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE. SERVICES INCLUDE--(1) ASSISTING SCHOOL SYSTEMS AND COLLEGES IN PLANNING FUNCTIONAL EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES, (2) CONDUCTING RESEARCH TO DISCOVER NEW AND BETTER SOLUTIONS TO SCHOOL PLANNING PROBLEMS, AND (3) DISSEMINATING IDEAS FOR…
Descriptors: Acoustics, Classroom Design, Classroom Environment, Classroom Furniture
PENA, WILLIAM A. – 1957
NEW EDUCATIONAL SPECIFICATIONS HAVE CAUSED ARCHITECTS TO USE NEW FORMS WITH THEIR RESULTING NATURAL LIGHTING PROBLEMS. THE PROBLEM CAN BE ENGINEERED WITH THE USE OF MODELS. PREDICTION OF LIGHTING PERFORMANCE IN A BUILDING CAN BE MADE EARLY IN PLANNING. THIS METHOD PROVIDES FOR THE TESTING OF A VARIETY OF TRIAL SCHEMES ECONOMICALLY AND RAPIDLY.…
Descriptors: Building Innovation, Economics, Environmental Research, Evaluation Methods
Educational Facilities Labs., Inc., New York, NY. – 1967
A STUDY OF TOTAL ENERGY (CENTRAL HEATING, COOLING, LIGHTING, AND POWER SYSTEMS) WAS MADE BY AN INDEPENDENT AGENCY IN ORDER TO OBJECTIVELY DETERMINE THE IMPLICATIONS AND ADVISABILITY FOR USE IN AMERICAN SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES. THE RESULTING REPORT INCLUDES CASE STUDIES, FEASIBILITY GUIDELINES, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT DESIGN GUIDELINES, AND A DISCUSSION…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Air Conditioning Equipment, Building Design, Climate Control
HAESSIG, WILLIAM B. – 1967
HEALTH AND SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS FOR EXISTING SCHOOL BUILDINGS HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED, BASED ON REGULATIONS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. MAIN AREAS OF CONSIDERATION INCLUDE--(1) EXITS, (2) HARDWARE, (3) STAIRWAYS, (4) SMOKE AND FIRE CONTROL, (5) HEATING AND VENTILATING, (6) SANITARY FACILITIES, AND (7) ELECTRICAL. RECOMMENDATIONS INCLUDE MATERIAL AND…
Descriptors: Corridors, Fire Protection, Health Needs, Heating
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1968
As an assist to the superintendent and members of his staff, this booklet has been prepared for obtaining information in the field of building, planning and construction. Topics discussed are--(1) structure, (2) roofs, (3) floor construction, (4) floor finishes, (5) ceilings, (6) exterior wall construction, (7) interior walls and partitions, (8)…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning Equipment, Ceilings, Construction Materials, Equipment
Educational Facilities Labs., Inc., New York, NY. – 1967
A study of total energy (central heating, cooling, lighting, and power systems) was made by an independent agency in order to objectively determine the implications and advisability for use in American schools and colleges. The resulting report includes case studies, feasability guidelines, plant and equipment design guidelines, and a discussion…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Air Conditioning Equipment, Building Design, Climate Control
Justin, J. Karl – 1965
Variables and parameters affecting architectural planning and audiovisual systems selection for lecture halls and other learning spaces are surveyed. Interrelationships of factors are discussed, including--(1) design requirements for modern educational techniques as differentiated from cinema, theater or auditorium design, (2) general hall…
Descriptors: Acoustics, Audiovisual Aids, Auditoriums, Design Requirements
Nomani, M. S.; Srivastava, R. D. – 1966
This bibliography comprises 153 references with abstracts on school building publications published during the period of 1960-1966. The references have been grouped under seven headings--(1) air conditioning and ventilation, (2) bibliography and research reports, (3) construction systems, (4) design development, (5) furniture, (6) lighting, and…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Bibliographies, Furniture, Lighting
Ministry of Housing and Local Government, London (England). – 1962
Technical and engineering data are set forth on the design and construction of swimming pools. Consideration is given to site selection, pool construction, the comparative merits of combining open air and enclosed pools, and alternative uses of the pool. Guidelines are presented regarding--(1) pool size and use, (2) locker and changing rooms, (3)…
Descriptors: Equipment, Facilities, Facility Guidelines, Facility Requirements
Skeist, Irving, Ed. – 1966
The evaluation and use of plastics in the construction industry are explained. The contributors offer extensive, timely, and thoroughly researched data on the chemistry, properties, functions, engineering behavior, and specific applications of plastics to building requirements. The major subjects discussed in depth are--(1) the role of plastics in…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Construction Industry, Construction Materials, Construction (Process)
Electric Energy Association, New York, NY. – 1973
Great potential exists for saving energy and operating costs with a wide variety of heat conservation systems. Two major electric services--space conditioning and lighting--afford cost and energy savings opportunities. These services are detailed in checklist fashion in this brochure, with the suggestions included under space conditioning…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Check Lists, Conservation (Concept), Cost Effectiveness
Mills, Edward D.; Kaylor, Harry – 1972
Guidelines for the choice of site, layout, and design of polytechnic institutes at the post-secondary level are presented in this UNESCO manual issued in 1972. The purpose is to provide information for use in the erection of functionally appropriate and economically viable buildings. The manual is composed of eight chapters, mostly relating to…
Descriptors: Building Design, Facilities, Facility Guidelines, Flexible Facilities
Happe, L. Bernard – 1971
In this survey of the technology of film production, some applications to television are also discussed. Various chapters cover photography, sound recording and reproduction, studio production, film processing, duplicating methods, and final screen presentation. The equipment needed in film production is discussed in detail, including cameras,…
Descriptors: Film Production, Films, Lighting, Photographic Equipment
Consolidated Edison Co., Brooklyn, NY. – 1973
This guide is intended for use by commercial building management and operating staffs to encourage energy conservation. The measures suggested are meant to allow building operation at optimum efficiency while minimizing energy waste. Though mainly applicable to multistory buildings, the suggested energy conservation measures are also adaptable to…
Descriptors: Building Operation, Climate Control, Electricity, Elementary Secondary Education
