- Author
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Allen, W.
- Book or Conf
- Envelope Design for Buildings,
Architectural Press, Oxford, England,
299 p.,
1997
- Keywords
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building design
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building construction
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walls
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roofs
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climate
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curtain walls
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timber
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glass
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doors
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windows
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glazing materials
- Identifiers
- outdoor and indoor climates in Britain; ground water, basements and ground-level works; cavity wall systems; applied finishes - tiling, mosaic, rendering and stone; timber-framed walls for low-rise construction; flat roofs; pitched roofs; dimensional changes due to temperature and moisture; background information about polymers and plastics