| Synopsis: |
Now part of McGraw-Hill's time-saving, state-of-the-art "Core Handbook CD-ROM" series, this indispensable handbook enables architects, designers, builders, and engineers to design virtually any functional component for any architecture anywhere in the world. Key features include: contains the complete content of the "Standard Handbook", in a fully searchable Adobe Acrobat format; offers a complete collection of structural, mechanical, electrical, lighting, and acoustical data; includes 450 universal design scenarios, each of which describes the sizing of a different functional part of a building; provides more than 900 fully interactive formulas, tables, and calculations, enabling users to size each component perfectly and effortlessly; and features extensive indexing that allows for instant access to specific data. It is both Mac- and PC-compatible. |