Wiley Mechanical And Electrical Equipment For Buildings Thirteenth Edition Hardcover Textbook By Walter T Grondzik And Alison G Kwok
Why you'll like it
- Comprehensive Technical Coverage — Detailed guidance on HVAC, electrical, plumbing, lighting, fire suppression, and vertical transportation systems
- Visual Learning Aid — Includes over 2200 illustrations and photographs to help conceptualize complex engineering designs
- Industry Code Compliance — Up to date with modern building standards including ASHRAE, IES, USGBC LEED, and WELL Building Standard
- Professional Exam Preparation — Offers Architect Registration Examination style study questions to support professional certification goals
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Description
Wiley Mechanical and Electrical Equipment for Buildings, Thirteenth Edition, is the industry-standard architectural reference for designing advanced environmental control systems. Authored by Walter T. Grondzik and Alison G.
Kwok, this definitive textbook provides comprehensive technical coverage of essential building systems including HVAC, plumbing, electrical distribution, fire protection, lighting, and vertical transportation. Perfect for architecture students, engineering professionals, and building designers, it features over 2,200 detailed drawings, diagrams, and photographs that explain both fundamental theories and practical design procedures. This updated version incorporates modern high-performance building design standards, sustainable engineering practices, and compliance strategies for updated codes such as ASHRAE and USGBC LEED.
Whether you are navigating preliminary design guidelines for a new project or studying for professional examinations, this textbook offers the depth and clarity required to master modern building infrastructure.
How to use
- Use as a core academic textbook for architectural engineering courses or as a professional reference manual during the preliminary and detailed design phases of building construction projects.
- Refer to specific chapters for design guidelines, calculations, and illustrations regarding environmental control systems.
Ingredients
High-quality print ink, acid-free archival-grade paper, durable heavy-duty cardboard binding elements, protective gloss finish coating.
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Specifications
| Brand | Wiley |
|---|---|
| EAN | 9781119463085 |
| Ships from | USA (sourced directly), checked in Navi Mumbai |
| Sold by | Dropy.in |
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FAQs
What is covered in the 13th edition of Mechanical and Electrical Equipment for Buildings?
This edition covers environmental resources, air quality, HVAC, plumbing, electrical power distribution, lighting design, fire protection, and vertical transport systems. It includes updated architectural design codes and over 2,200 detailed illustrations.
Is this textbook suitable for Architect Registration Examination preparation?
Yes, this edition includes dedicated Architect Registration Examination style study questions within the instructional materials, making it an excellent study aid for professional architecture certification.
Does this edition include information on sustainable building practices?
Yes, it features comprehensive coverage of high-performance building design trends and incorporates guidelines aligned with USGBC LEED and the Living Building Challenge.
Can I purchase an authentic imported copy of this Wiley textbook in India?
Yes, Dropy sources this authentic, imported hardcover edition directly from authorized suppliers in the USA, ensuring Indian architects and students receive the genuine publication.
Who are the primary authors of this building equipment reference text?
The primary authors of this comprehensive architectural reference book are Walter T. Grondzik and Alison G. Kwok.
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