| Preface |
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PART I THE BUILDING AND ITS ENVIRONMENT |
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Environmental Conditions and the Site |
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3 | (13) |
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3 | (2) |
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5 | (3) |
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8 | (1) |
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Sustainable Design Strategies |
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8 | (2) |
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Setting Sustainability Goals |
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9 | (1) |
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Sustainable Design Strategy List |
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9 | (1) |
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9 | (1) |
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10 | (1) |
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Advances in Sustainable Design |
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10 | (1) |
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10 | (6) |
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10 | (1) |
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11 | (1) |
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12 | (2) |
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14 | (2) |
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Designing Building Functions for Human Health and Safety |
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16 | (15) |
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16 | (2) |
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18 | (3) |
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Designing for Building Systems |
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18 | (1) |
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Between Floors and Ceilings |
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18 | (2) |
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20 | (1) |
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Embodied Energy of Building Materials |
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21 | (1) |
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21 | (1) |
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The Human Body and the Built Environment |
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22 | (2) |
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Maintaining Thermal Equilibrium |
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22 | (1) |
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23 | (1) |
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Visual and Acoustic Comfort |
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23 | (1) |
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Other Human Environmental Requirements |
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24 | (1) |
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24 | (7) |
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24 | (1) |
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Coordinating with Architects and Engineers |
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24 | (1) |
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Standards and Organizations |
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24 | (2) |
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26 | (1) |
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26 | (1) |
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Occupational Safety and Health Act |
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26 | (1) |
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Americans with Disabilities Act |
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26 | (1) |
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27 | (4) |
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PART II STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS |
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Basic Structural Principles and Elements |
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31 | (9) |
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Superstructure and Foundation |
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31 | (1) |
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31 | (5) |
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31 | (2) |
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Compression, Deflection, and Tension |
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33 | (1) |
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33 | (3) |
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36 | (1) |
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37 | (1) |
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38 | (1) |
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39 | (1) |
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40 | (19) |
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40 | (1) |
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41 | (1) |
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42 | (1) |
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42 | (2) |
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44 | (1) |
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44 | (1) |
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45 | (1) |
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Embodied Energy and Construction Materials |
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45 | (1) |
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46 | (2) |
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46 | (1) |
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47 | (1) |
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Post-and-Beam and Heavy Timber |
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48 | (1) |
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49 | (4) |
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49 | (1) |
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Masonry Wall Construction |
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49 | (1) |
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50 | (1) |
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50 | (1) |
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51 | (1) |
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52 | (1) |
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Unfired Earth Constructions |
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52 | (1) |
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53 | (2) |
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54 | (1) |
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54 | (1) |
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55 | (1) |
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55 | (2) |
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Cast Iron and Wrought Iron |
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55 | (1) |
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56 | (1) |
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57 | (2) |
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Horizontal Structures and Vertical Movement |
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59 | (26) |
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Horizontal Structural Units |
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59 | (3) |
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Floor and Ceiling Assemblies |
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59 | (1) |
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59 | (1) |
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60 | (2) |
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62 | (1) |
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62 | (17) |
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62 | (5) |
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67 | (1) |
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68 | (9) |
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77 | (1) |
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78 | (1) |
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79 | (6) |
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79 | (1) |
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79 | (1) |
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80 | (1) |
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Automated Container-Delivery Systems |
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80 | (5) |
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PART III WATER SUPPLY, DISTRIBUTION, AND WASTE SYSTEMS |
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85 | (18) |
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87 | (1) |
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87 | (1) |
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Protecting the Water Supply |
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88 | (1) |
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Contaminated Water Supplies |
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8 | (80) |
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88 | (1) |
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89 | (1) |
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Municipal Water-Supply Systems |
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89 | (1) |
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89 | (1) |
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Water-Quality Characteristics |
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90 | (1) |
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90 | (1) |
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90 | (7) |
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94 | (1) |
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94 | (2) |
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96 | (1) |
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97 | (6) |
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97 | (1) |
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98 | (3) |
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Water-Heater Energy Efficiency |
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101 | (1) |
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101 | (2) |
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Water Waste and Reuse Systems |
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103 | (14) |
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103 | (6) |
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106 | (1) |
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Large Building Waste-Piping Systems |
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107 | (1) |
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Waste Components of Plumbing Fixtures |
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107 | (2) |
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109 | (1) |
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Treating and Recycling Water |
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110 | (3) |
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110 | (1) |
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Municipal Sewage Treatment Plants |
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111 | (1) |
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On-Site Large-Scale Treatment Systems |
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111 | (1) |
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112 | (1) |
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113 | (4) |
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113 | (1) |
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114 | (1) |
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Solid Waste Collection in Small Buildings |
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115 | (1) |
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Large-Building Solid Waste Collection |
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115 | (2) |
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117 | (22) |
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117 | (1) |
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118 | (2) |
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120 | (1) |
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120 | (15) |
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Plumbing-Fixture Selection and Installation |
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121 | (10) |
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Designing Private Bathrooms |
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131 | (1) |
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Designing Public Toilet Rooms |
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131 | (4) |
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Plumbing for Appliances and Equipment |
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135 | (4) |
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PART IV THERMAL COMFORT: HEATING AND COOLING SYSTEMS |
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Principles of Thermal Comfort |
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139 | (23) |
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Principles of Heat Transfer |
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140 | (1) |
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Heat Transfer and the Building Envelope |
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141 | (5) |
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141 | (3) |
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Heating Floors and Ceilings |
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144 | (1) |
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145 | (1) |
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145 | (1) |
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145 | (1) |
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Thermal Capacity and Resistance |
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146 | (8) |
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147 | (2) |
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149 | (1) |
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149 | (2) |
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151 | (1) |
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151 | (3) |
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154 | (1) |
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154 | (1) |
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Solar Heat Gain Coefficient |
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154 | (1) |
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154 | (3) |
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155 | (1) |
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155 | (1) |
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155 | (1) |
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Controlling Hidden Moisture |
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156 | (1) |
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Mechanical Engineering Design Process |
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157 | (5) |
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Phases of the Design Process |
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157 | (1) |
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158 | (1) |
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Heating and Cooling Loads |
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158 | (2) |
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160 | (1) |
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Heating and Cooling System Components |
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160 | (1) |
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Architectural Considerations |
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160 | (2) |
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162 | (31) |
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163 | (1) |
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Allergies and Multiple-Chemical Sensitivity |
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163 | (1) |
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164 | (1) |
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Volatile Organic Compounds |
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164 | (15) |
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Chemicals Affecting Indoor Air Quality |
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165 | (2) |
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Other Indoor-Air-Quality Contaminants |
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167 | (2) |
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169 | (1) |
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Interior Materials and Volatile Organic Compounds |
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170 | (3) |
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Material Safety Data Sheets |
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173 | (1) |
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Indoor-Air-Quality Equipment |
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173 | (6) |
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Plants and Indoor Air Quality |
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179 | (1) |
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Controls for Indoor Air Quality |
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179 | (1) |
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179 | (4) |
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179 | (2) |
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181 | (2) |
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183 | (9) |
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183 | (1) |
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Windows and Natural Ventilation |
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183 | (1) |
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184 | (5) |
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Selecting Glazing Materials |
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189 | (1) |
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189 | (1) |
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190 | (1) |
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190 | (2) |
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192 | (1) |
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193 | (46) |
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193 | (2) |
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195 | (3) |
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Shading for Solar-Heat Control and Cooling |
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196 | (2) |
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198 | (1) |
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198 | (1) |
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Solar Water Heating, Cooling, and Other Applications |
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198 | (1) |
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199 | (1) |
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History of Heating Systems |
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199 | (1) |
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199 | (1) |
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Building Energy Conservation |
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200 | (19) |
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Fireplaces and Woodstoves |
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201 | (4) |
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205 | (1) |
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205 | (1) |
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Hot Water and Steam-Heating Systems |
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205 | (4) |
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Natural Convection Heating Units |
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209 | (2) |
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211 | (3) |
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214 | (5) |
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219 | (9) |
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Air Conditioning Energy Use |
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220 | (1) |
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Design Strategies for Cooling |
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220 | (1) |
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221 | (1) |
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Mechanical Air Conditioning |
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222 | (1) |
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Air-Conditioning Equipment |
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223 | (2) |
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Other Heating and Cooling Equipment |
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225 | (3) |
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228 | (11) |
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228 | (2) |
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230 | (1) |
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230 | (1) |
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231 | (8) |
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PART V ELECTRICAL AND LIGHTING SYSTEMS |
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Electrical-Systems Basics |
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239 | (34) |
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Principles of Electricity |
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239 | (5) |
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240 | (1) |
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240 | (1) |
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Amps, Volts, Watts, and Ohms |
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241 | (1) |
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Direct and Alternating Current |
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242 | (2) |
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244 | (1) |
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244 | (4) |
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245 | (3) |
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Electrical-System Design Process |
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248 | (2) |
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Electrical Service Equipment |
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250 | (3) |
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Energy Conservation and Demand Control |
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252 | (1) |
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Electrical-Circuit Design |
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253 | (11) |
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253 | (2) |
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255 | (1) |
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255 | (2) |
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257 | (2) |
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Electrical Design for Residences |
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259 | (3) |
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Electrical Design for Commercial Spaces |
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262 | (1) |
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Electronic-Equipment Protection |
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263 | (1) |
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Electrical Emergency Systems |
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263 | (1) |
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Electrical Wiring and Distribution |
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264 | (5) |
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268 | (1) |
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268 | (1) |
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Power Line Carrier Systems |
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269 | (1) |
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269 | (4) |
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270 | (1) |
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271 | (2) |
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273 | (35) |
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273 | (1) |
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Physiological Effects of Daylighting |
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273 | (1) |
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274 | (1) |
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Designing for Daylighting |
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274 | (7) |
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275 | (2) |
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277 | (2) |
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279 | (2) |
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281 | (1) |
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281 | (19) |
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281 | (2) |
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Principles of Lighting Design |
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283 | (2) |
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The Process of Lighting Design |
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285 | (2) |
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287 | (6) |
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Lighting-Fixture Selection |
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293 | (2) |
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295 | (3) |
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298 | (1) |
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Lighting Fixtures and Codes |
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298 | (1) |
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Lighting-System Maintenance |
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299 | (1) |
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299 | (1) |
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Lighting Design Applications |
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300 | (2) |
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Lighting Residential Spaces |
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302 | (1) |
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Guidelines for Residential Kitchens |
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302 | (1) |
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Guidelines for Residential Bathrooms |
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302 | (1) |
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Other Residential Lighting |
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303 | (1) |
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Residential Lighting Controls |
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303 | (1) |
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Lighting Commercial Spaces |
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303 | (4) |
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Lighting Public Restrooms |
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303 | (1) |
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303 | (2) |
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Lighting Educational Facilities |
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305 | (1) |
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306 | (1) |
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307 | (1) |
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Lighting Industrial Buildings |
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307 | (1) |
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307 | (1) |
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Electrical Appliances and Communications Equipment |
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308 | (19) |
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309 | (11) |
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Refrigerators and Freezers |
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311 | (1) |
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312 | (4) |
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316 | (1) |
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317 | (2) |
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Appliance Control and Energy Conservation |
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319 | (1) |
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Data and Communications Wiring |
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320 | (7) |
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Basic Principles of Fire-Safety Design |
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327 | (31) |
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328 | (2) |
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329 | (1) |
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330 | (2) |
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332 | (13) |
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332 | (1) |
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333 | (1) |
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Compartmentation and Fire Barriers |
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334 | (2) |
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336 | (1) |
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337 | (1) |
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338 | (1) |
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339 | (1) |
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339 | (2) |
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341 | (1) |
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Fire Dampers and Draft Stops |
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342 | (1) |
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343 | (1) |
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Designing to Help Firefighters |
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343 | (1) |
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343 | (2) |
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345 | (3) |
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345 | (1) |
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345 | (1) |
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346 | (2) |
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348 | (2) |
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348 | (1) |
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348 | (2) |
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350 | (1) |
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350 | (8) |
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351 | (1) |
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352 | (1) |
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Finish Classes and Test Ratings |
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353 | (3) |
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356 | (2) |
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Fire Detection, Alarm, and Suppression |
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358 | (17) |
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358 | (1) |
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Occupancy Hazard Classifications |
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358 | (1) |
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Designing Fire-Suppression Systems |
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359 | (7) |
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Sprinkler-System Components |
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361 | (1) |
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Sprinkler-System-Damage Control |
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362 | (1) |
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362 | (1) |
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Other Fire-Suppression Systems |
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362 | (2) |
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Portable Fire Extinguishers |
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364 | (2) |
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Fire Detection and Alarms |
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366 | (9) |
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366 | (3) |
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369 | (6) |
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Acoustic Design Principles |
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375 | (14) |
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375 | (1) |
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Wavelengths and Frequencies |
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376 | (1) |
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377 | (1) |
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378 | (1) |
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378 | (1) |
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379 | (6) |
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379 | (3) |
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382 | (1) |
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382 | (2) |
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384 | (1) |
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384 | (1) |
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384 | (1) |
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Addressing Interior Acoustic Design Issues |
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385 | (4) |
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Acoustics and Building Codes |
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386 | (1) |
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386 | (2) |
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Acoustically Transparent Surfaces |
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388 | (1) |
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Sound Absorption Within a Space |
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389 | (12) |
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389 | (1) |
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Coefficient of Absorption |
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389 | (1) |
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Installation of Absorptive Materials |
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390 | (9) |
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391 | (1) |
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Acoustical Ceiling Materials |
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392 | (5) |
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397 | (1) |
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398 | (1) |
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Draperies, Fabrics, and Upholstery |
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399 | (1) |
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Acoustical Properties of Other Finish Materials |
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399 | (1) |
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399 | (2) |
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Sound Transmission Between Spaces |
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401 | (14) |
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Controlling Building System Noise |
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401 | (1) |
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Plumbing and Mechanical System Noise |
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401 | (1) |
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402 | (1) |
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Airborne and Structure-Borne Sound |
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402 | (4) |
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404 | (1) |
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404 | (2) |
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406 | (5) |
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406 | (1) |
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407 | (1) |
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Sound Transmission Between Rooms |
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408 | (1) |
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409 | (1) |
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410 | (1) |
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Operable and Demountable Partition Systems |
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411 | (1) |
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411 | (4) |
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Isolating Sound in Floor and Ceiling Spaces |
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412 | (2) |
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Special Acoustical Devices |
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414 | (1) |
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415 | (18) |
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415 | (5) |
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415 | (1) |
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416 | (3) |
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419 | (1) |
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Spaces for Music and Performance |
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420 | (5) |
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421 | (1) |
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422 | (1) |
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422 | (1) |
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422 | (3) |
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425 | (1) |
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426 | (1) |
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427 | (6) |
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Design of Sound-Reinforcement Systems |
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428 | (1) |
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428 | (1) |
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429 | (4) |
| Index |
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