Jonathan Ochshorn
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Department of Architecture
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ARCH 262: Building Technology, Materials & Methods
Course Readings, Fall 1998


Text for required readings (on reserve, Fine Arts Library), unless otherwise noted:
Edward Allen, Fundamentals of Building Construction, John Wiley & Sons, New York (1990)

References on course reserve, Fine Arts Library
1 Aho, Materials, Energy... TH6021 A28
2 Allen, Fundamentals of Building Construction NA145 A42 1990
3 Allen, How Buildings Work... TH6021 A42 1995
4 Allen, Architectural Detailing NA2718 A42
5 Allen, The Architect's Studio Companion NA 2750 .A42 A6 1995
6 Beall, Masonry Design and Detailing TA670 B36 1987
7 Bovill, Architectural design... TH6021 .B78
8 Brand, Architectural Details for Insulated Buildings TH1715 B66x 1990
9 Ching, Building Construction Illustrated TH146 C53 1991
10 Ford, Details of Modern Architecture NA2840 F68
11 Guise, Design and Technology... TA658 G96 1991
12 Huntington, Building Construction +TH145H95 1987
13 Holmes-Siedle, Barrier-Free Design NA2545 P5 H75 1996
14 Lewis, Modern Stone Cladding +TH2238 S22
15 Rush, Building Systems Integration Handbook TH145 B844 1986
16 Sands, Wall Systems +TH2238 S22
17 Thallon, Graphic Guide to Frame Construction TH1101 T48x 1991
18 Zahner, Architectural Metals TA461 Z19 1995

Basic construction references, Fine Arts Library

1 Architectural Graphic Standards, latest edition (permanent reserve)
2 SweetÕs General Building and Renovation Catalog (reference section)

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