Transportation systems in buildings. 7th edition

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Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, 2025
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Mechanical & Electrical Supplement

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Guide

Abstract

Focuses on transportation systems in buildings. Aimed at practitioners with roles relating to the design, specification, installation, commissioning, operation, maintenance and refurbishment of these systems.

Author

Beebe, J. et al

History

Supersedes 6th edition dated 2020. 7th edition dated September 2025. 1st edition dated 1993. 2nd edition dated 2000. 3rd edition dated 2005. 4th edition dated 2010. 5th edition dated 2015. 6th edition dated 2000. 7th edition dated 2025. Society of Vertical Transportation is part of the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers.

ISBN

9781918034004

Subjects

  • Electrical services
  • Internal transport - lifts, escalators and moving walks
  • Building types
  • Types of Spaces within buildings
  • Circulation areas
  • Building services

Publisher History

The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers received its Royal Charter in 1976. They promote careers of building services engineers by accrediting courses of study in further and higher education, and by approving work based training programmes. Their publications include technical guidance and codes which set the criteria for best practice in the profession.

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NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.

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