TY - BOOK AU - Butler, Robert Brown. TI - Architectural engineering design: mechanical systems SN - 0071385460 AV - TH 5701 .B88 2002 PY - 2002/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. KW - BUILDINGS ELECTRIC -- EQUIPMENT KW - BUILDINGS MECHANICAL -- EQUIPMENT KW - CONSTRUCTION PLANIFICATION KW - DESIGN -- ARCHITECTURAL N1 - Includes index; Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Climatic Forces -- Chapter 3: Climate Control -- Chapter 4: Plumbing -- Chapter 5: Electrical -- Chapter 6: Illumination -- Chapter 7: Acoustics N2 - Each title provides the architectural and design professional with a comprehensive reference of more than 1100 equations illustrated with both a large and small building example. Trademarked "no math menus" and shortcut 'recipes' allow any building element to be sized quickly and efficiently. Provide guidance on structural systems, materials, plumbing, electricity, illumination, and acoustics ER -