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Car Park Designers' Handbook

Author/EditorHill, Jim (Author)
Rhodes, Glynn (Author)
Vollar, Steve (Author)
ISBN: 9780727758149
Pub Date27/11/2013
BindingHardback
Pages204
Edition2nd ed
Dimensions (mm)297(h) * 210(w)
The unique book shows practising car park engineers and architects how to design parking buildings that are efficient and user friendly, both above and below ground level.
£123.50
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Featuring more than 75 3D scale drawings and explaining their individual strengths and weaknesses, this book is the only comprehensive reference for car park layout design. The book also covers the practical design of parking elements including ramps, stalls, and traffic aisles, and provides guidance on key issues including security, fire escape requirements, drainage, signage and barrier control.

The new edition includes:

- Issues surrounding provision for charging hybrid and electrically powered vehicles - a topic as yet poorly addressed in the literature.
- Optimum entry and exit locations that affect layout.
- 50% more drawings - including scale drawings that can be used as templates in the layout design process.

Featuring more than 75 3D scale drawings and explaining their individual strengths and weaknesses, this book is the only comprehensive reference for car park layout design. The book also covers the practical design of parking elements including ramps, stalls, and traffic aisles, and provides guidance on key issues including security, fire escape requirements, drainage, signage and barrier control.

The new edition includes:

- Issues surrounding provision for charging hybrid and electrically powered vehicles - a topic as yet poorly addressed in the literature.
- Optimum entry and exit locations that affect layout.
- 50% more drawings - including scale drawings that can be used as templates in the layout design process.

Introduction Design brief Design elements Dynamic considerations Static considerations Circulation design Circulation layouts Stairs and lifts Disabled drivers and carers Cycles and motorcycles Security Underground parking Lighting Signage Drainage Fire escapes, safety and fire fighting Fiscal and barrier control Ventilation Structure Appearance Considerations for parking electric powered vehicles

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