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Metric handbook - planning and design data. 6th edition (Awaiting copyright clearance for the 7th edition)

Routledge, 2018

Document Status

Withdrawn

Supplement

Core Supplement

Abstract

Principal dimensional design data for all major building types with guidance on usage and regulations to be aware of; plus coverage of materials, acoustics and lighting, and human dimensions and space requirements.

Author

Buxton, P. (ed)

History

Superseded by the seventh edition, 2021. Supersedes the fifth edition, 2015. Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor and Francis Group. First edition published as AJ Metric Handbook by the Architectural Press 1968. Second edition published by the Architectural Press 1999. Third edition published by the Architectural Press 2007. Fourth edition published by Routledge 2012. Fifth edition published by Routledge 2015. Sixth edition published by Routledge 2018.

ISBN

9781138714687

Subjects

Legal issues and management
Design work/drawings

Publisher History

An imprint of the Taylor and Francis Group, Routledge publishes books in the humanities, social sciences, built environment, education, health, and other professional subjects.

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