Space Planning Basics by Karlen, Mark -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Title Page Copyright Preface Introduction

Recommended Reading Recommended Readings

1: Planning Methodology

Defining Terms and Intent The Synthesis Gap The Design Program Criteria Matrix Prototypical Plan Sketches Completing the Criteria Matrix Relationship Diagrams A Final Note on Planning Methodology Recommended Reading Codes and Regulations

2: The First Planning Steps: Bubble Diagrams and Block Plans

Bubble Diagramming Space Planning Exercises Block Planning Recommended Reading *Codes and Regulations

3: Small and Dimensionally Demanding Spaces

Human Factors Barrier-Free Design Standards Travel and Egress Furniture Planning and Placement Recommended Reading

4: The Building Shell and Major Systems

The Building Shell Plumbing Systems Heating, Ventilating, and Air-Conditioning Systems Recommended Reading *Codes and Regulations

5: Important Influencing Factors

Building Codes Green Building Rating Systems Lighting Design Acoustical Planning Planning Rules of Thumb Flexibility/Multiuse Furniture Spatial Quality Interior Design Specialties Recommended Reading

6: Developing a Rough Floor Plan

Getting Started Construction Reality Start with Plumbing Major Spaces Next Circulation Spaces Basic Room Allocations Furniture and Equipment Storage and Filing Spatial Quality Sustainability Objectives Review Revisions Recommended Reading *Codes and Regulations

7: Refining the Solution

Refining the Rough Plan The Preliminary Floor Plan Drawing Quality and Techniques Recommended Reading

8: Developing Skills beyond the Basic Level

Basic Implications Programs within Programs Open Plan/Systems Furniture The Speculative Office Building Future Expansion Planning New Buildings A Final Note

9: Stair Design Basics

Codes, Dimensions, and Configurations Stair Design Case Studies—Phase I Stair Design Case Studies—Phase II Recommended Reading

Appendix A: Stair Terminology Appendix B: Design Programs and Building Shells

Design Program 1A Design Program 1B Design Program 1C Design Program 2A Design Program 2B Design Program 2C Design Program 2S Design Program 3A Design Program 3B Design Program 3C BUILDING SHELLS Building Description 1A Building Description 1B Building Description 1C Building Description 2A Buiding Description 2B Building Description 2C Building Description 2S Building Description 3A Building Description 3B Building Description 3C

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