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Main Authors: Leighton, Philip D., Weber, David C.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2000
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED440664
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author Leighton, Philip D.
Weber, David C.
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Weber, David C.
Leighton, Philip D.
Weber, David C.
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contents Planning Academic and Research Library Buildings. Third Edition. Leighton, Philip D. Weber, David C. Academic Libraries Building Design Construction Management Construction Needs Construction (Process) Facility Expansion Facility Guidelines Facility Planning Facility Requirements Higher Education Library Planning This book presents the processes involved in planning, programming, designing, and constructing academic library buildings. Chapters are arranged by topic in the general chronological order in which most projects proceed. Although this volume is concerned with the planning of academic libraries, there are many similarities with the planning of research library buildings that are not part of academic institutions. Chapters include: (1) "Library Requirements and the Planning Process"; (2) "The Alternatives to a New Library Building"; (3) "Planning Preliminaries"; (4) "The Planning Team, with Architect and Consultants"; (5) "General Programming"; (6) "Programming: Housing the Collections"; (7) "Programming: Accommodations for Readers and Collections"; (8) "Programming: Space for Staff and General Purposes"; (9) "Budgeting and Expense Control"; (10) "Building Additions and Renovations"; (11) "Master Planning and Siting"; (12) "Schematic Considerations"; (13) "Design Development"; (14) "Construction Documents"; (15) "Bidding, Business Concerns, and Construction"; and (16) "Activation." Appendices include program and other document examples; formulas, guidelines and standards; "Building Blocks for Library Space: Functional Guidelines, 1995"; environmental guidelines for collection preservation; equipment that might be overlooked; a bibliography of selected useful publications; and a glossary. Includes an index. (AEF)
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spellingShingle Planning Academic and Research Library Buildings. Third Edition.
Leighton, Philip D.
Weber, David C.
Academic Libraries
Building Design
Construction Management
Construction Needs
Construction (Process)
Facility Expansion
Facility Guidelines
Facility Planning
Facility Requirements
Higher Education
Library Planning
Planning Academic and Research Library Buildings. Third Edition. Leighton, Philip D. Weber, David C. Academic Libraries Building Design Construction Management Construction Needs Construction (Process) Facility Expansion Facility Guidelines Facility Planning Facility Requirements Higher Education Library Planning This book presents the processes involved in planning, programming, designing, and constructing academic library buildings. Chapters are arranged by topic in the general chronological order in which most projects proceed. Although this volume is concerned with the planning of academic libraries, there are many similarities with the planning of research library buildings that are not part of academic institutions. Chapters include: (1) "Library Requirements and the Planning Process"; (2) "The Alternatives to a New Library Building"; (3) "Planning Preliminaries"; (4) "The Planning Team, with Architect and Consultants"; (5) "General Programming"; (6) "Programming: Housing the Collections"; (7) "Programming: Accommodations for Readers and Collections"; (8) "Programming: Space for Staff and General Purposes"; (9) "Budgeting and Expense Control"; (10) "Building Additions and Renovations"; (11) "Master Planning and Siting"; (12) "Schematic Considerations"; (13) "Design Development"; (14) "Construction Documents"; (15) "Bidding, Business Concerns, and Construction"; and (16) "Activation." Appendices include program and other document examples; formulas, guidelines and standards; "Building Blocks for Library Space: Functional Guidelines, 1995"; environmental guidelines for collection preservation; equipment that might be overlooked; a bibliography of selected useful publications; and a glossary. Includes an index. (AEF)
title Planning Academic and Research Library Buildings. Third Edition.
topic Academic Libraries
Building Design
Construction Management
Construction Needs
Construction (Process)
Facility Expansion
Facility Guidelines
Facility Planning
Facility Requirements
Higher Education
Library Planning
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED440664