The new student edition of the definitive architecturalreferenceFor seventy-five years, Architectural Graphic Standards has beenthe go-to reference for architects, builders, and engineers.Revised for the first time since 2000, Architectural GraphicStandards, Student Edition gives students their own handyresource.Carefully abridged from the Eleventh Edition of ArchitecturalGraphic Standards, this Student Edition features the same richlydetailed graphics and text that have made Architectural GraphicStandards a classic, but updated and reorganized in a way that isrelevant to today's student. Thousands of illustrations and a richindex offer immediate access to hundreds of architectural elements,while the wide variety of topics covered makes this work relevantthroughout a student's architecture education and into the earlystages of professional practice.With a wealth of information for the student preparing forprofessional practice, this new edition:* Covers building standards and practices, materials and systems, anddetails for every type of project* Follows CSI's Uniformat, a classification system that closelymatches an architect's workflow* Features completely updated content with a wide variety of standardarchitectural details* Offers an ancillary Web site featuring sample curriculums, studentexercises, classroom projects, PowerPoint(r) slides, and more

Introduction.Section 1: Building Elements.Chapter 1: Element A: Substructure.Chapter 2: Element B: Shell.Chapter 3: Element C: Interiors.Chapter 4: Element D: Services.Chapter 5: Element E: Equipment and Furnishings.Chapter 6: Element F: Special Construction and Demolition.Chapter 7: Element G: Building Sitework.Section 2: Materials.Chapter 8: Concrete.Chapter 9: Masonry.Chapter 10: Metals.Chapter 11: Wood.Section 3: Issues of Contemporary Practice.Chapter 12: Sustainable Design.Chapter 13: Inclusive Design.Chapter 14: Computing Technologies.Chapter 15: Architectural Research.Appendices.Index.