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Produktbild: Materials for Interior Environments

Materials for Interior Environments

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Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

07.10.2013

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons Inc

Seitenzahl

400

Maße (L/B/H)

23/18.5/2 cm

Gewicht

748 g

Auflage

2nd edition

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-118-30635-2

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

07.10.2013

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons Inc

Seitenzahl

400

Maße (L/B/H)

23/18.5/2 cm

Gewicht

748 g

Auflage

2nd edition

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-118-30635-2

Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Produktbild: Materials for Interior Environments
  • Preface xiii

    Acknowledgments xv

    Part I Design Considerations 1

    Chapter 1 Finish Selection and Specification 3

    Functional Criteria 4

    Health and Safety Codes 7

    Building Codes 7

    Residential Codes 8

    Other Regulations and Standards 9

    Finish and Furniture Selection and Codes 11

    Human Factors and Material Selection 12

    Accessible and Universal Design 13

    Cost Estimating 14

    Chapter 2 Sustainable Design 17

    Sustainable Design Principles 18

    Sustainability Codes and Standards 18

    Sustainable Materials 19

    Materials Selection Considerations 20

    Evaluating Sustainable Materials 23

    Product Certifications and Standards 25

    Product Certification Systems 25

    Sustainable Product Standards 25

    The LEED System 26

    Green Globes 27

    Chapter 3 Existing Buildings 29

    Existing Building Interiors 30

    Cost Factors for Existing Buildings 31

    Historic Buildings 32

    Treatment Standards and Guidelines 32

    Rehabilitating Historic Interiors 36

    Hazardous Existing Materials 37

    Asbestos 37

    Lead 38

    Mold 39

    Part II Interior Materials 41

    Chapter 4 Concrete and Cement-Based Materials 43

    Cement 43

    Types of Cement 43

    Manufacturing Cement 44

    Environmental Impacts of Cement 45

    Specifying Cement 46

    Applications for Cement 46

    Terrazzo 49

    Types of Terrazzo 49

    Terrazzo Materials 50

    Environmental Impacts of Terrazzo 50

    Applications for Terrazzo 51

    Specifying and Cost Factors for Terrazzo 51

    Installing Terrazzo 52

    Concrete 53

    Design Context for Concrete 53

    Types of Concrete 54

    Manufacturing of Concrete 55

    Environmental Impacts of Concrete 55

    Applications for Concrete 56

    Cost Factors for Concrete 58

    Finishes for Concrete 58

    Chapter 5 Stone, Masonry, and Concrete Masonry Units 63

    Stone 63

    Design Context for Stone 63

    Types of Stone 65

    Processing Stone 68

    Environmental Impacts of Stone 69

    Interior Applications for Stone 70

    Specifying Stone 72

    Cost Factors for Stone 72

    Installing Stone 72

    Brick 74

    Design Context for Brick 74

    Types of Brick 76

    Manufacturing Brick 76

    Environmental Impacts of Brick 77

    Interior Applications for Brick 77

    Specifying and Cost Factors for Brick 78

    Installing Brick 78

    Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) 79

    Properties of CMUs 80

    Types of CMUs 80

    Environmental Impacts of CMUs 80

    Specifying and Cost Factors for CMUs 80

    Installing CMUs 82

    Chapter 6 Glass and Ceramics 83

    Glass 83

    Design Context for Glass 84

    Types of Glass 86

    Manufacturing Glass 91

    Environmental Impacts of Glass 91

    Interior Applications for Glass 92

    Codes, Specifications, and Cost Factors for Glass 93

    Installing Glass 95

    Ceramics 97

    Design Context for Ceramics 97

    Types of Ceramics 97

    Manufacturing Ceramics 98

    Environmental Impacts of Ceramics 98

    Interior Applications for Ceramics 100

    Specifying and Cost Factors for Ceramics 103

    Installing Ceramic Tile 105

    Chapter 7 Wood and Wood Products 107

    Solid Wood 107

    Design Context for Wood 107

    Types of Wood 109

    Manufacturing Solid Wood 113

    Environmental Impacts of Solid Wood 114

    Interior Applications for Solid Wood 116

    Specifying and Cost Factors for Solid Wood 117

    Installing Solid Wood 118

    Wood Veneer 119

    Design Context for Wood Veneer 119

    Types of Wood Veneer 120

    Manufacturing Wood Veneer 121

    Environmental Impacts of Wood Veneer 121

    Interior Applications for Wood Veneer 122

    Specifying and Cost Factors for Wood Veneer 123

    Installing Wood Veneer 123

    Wood Panel Products 125

    Design Context for Wood Panels 125

    Types of Wood Panel Products 126

    Environmental Impacts of Wood Panels 130

    Specifying and Cost Factors for Wood Panels 130

    Finishes for Wood Panels 131

    Chapter 8 Plaster and Gypsum Board 133

    Plaster 133

    Design Context for Plaster 133

    Types of Plaster 135

    Manufacturing Plaster 135

    Environmental Impacts of Plaster 137

    Interior Applications for Plaster 137

    Specifying and Cost Factors for Plaster 138

    Installing Plaster 139

    Gypsum Board 142

    Design Context for Gypsum Board 142

    Types of Gypsum Board 143

    Manufacturing Gypsum Board 143

    Environmental Impacts of Gypsum Board 144

    Interior Applications for Gypsum Board 144

    Specifying and Cost Factors for Gypsum Board 145

    Installing Gypsum Board 145

    Glass Fiber Reinforced Gypsum (GFRG) 147

    Interior Applications for GFRG 148

    Specifying and Cost Factors for GFRG 148

    Installing GFRG 149

    Chapter 9 Metals 151

    General Information 151

    Ferrous Metals 152

    Design Context for Ferrous Metals 152

    Types of Ferrous Metals 153

    Manufacturing and Environmental Impacts of Ferrous Metals 154

    Interior Applications for Ferrous Metals 155

    Specifying and Cost Factors for Ferrous Metals 155

    Installation and Maintenance of Ferrous Metals 157

    Nonferrous Metals 158

    Design Context for Nonferrous Metals 158

    Types of Nonferrous Metals 160

    Manufacturing and Environmental Impacts of Nonferrous Metals 167

    Interior Applications for Nonferrous Metals 168

    Specifying and Cost Factors for Nonferrous Metals 169

    Finishes for Nonferrous Metals 170

    Maintenance of Nonferrous Metals 171

    Chapter 10 Synthetic Materials 173

    General Information 173

    Design Context for Synthetics 173

    Manufacturing Synthetics 175

    Environmental Impacts of Synthetics 175

    Cost Factors for Synthetic Materials 177

    Types of Synthetic Materials 178

    Thermoplastics 178

    Thermoset Plastics 182

    Elastomers 183

    Composite Materials 183

    Interior Applications for Synthetic Materials 185

    Finish Materials 185

    Plastic Furniture 188

    Adhesives 188

    Plastic Films 189

    Part III Finish Comparisons 191

    Chapter 11 Paints and Coatings 193

    Paints 193

    Painting Systems 193

    Paint Components 195

    Types of Interior Paints 195

    Specifying and Cost Factors for Paints 200

    Coatings and Stains 201

    Finishes for Wood 201

    Finishes for Metals 205

    Chapter 12 Fibers, Textiles, and Leather 209

    Fibers 209

    Properties of Fibers 209

    Plant Fibers 210

    Animal Fibers 213

    Synthetic Fibers 217

    Textiles 222

    General Considerations for Textiles 222

    Fabrication Methods for Textiles 223

    Finishing Textiles 229

    Leather 232

    General Considerations for Leather 232

    Types of Leather 232

    Manufacturing Leather 233

    Environmental Impacts of Leather 234

    Interior Applications for Leather 235

    Specifying and Cost Factors for Leather 235

    Finishes and Maintenance for Leather 236

    Chapter 13 Floor Finishes 237

    General Considerations for Floor Finishes 237

    Durability 237

    Accessories and Maintenance 237

    Codes and Standards for Floor Finishes 238

    Cost Factors 238

    Hard Floor Surfaces 238

    Tile Flooring 239

    Glass Flooring 243

    Concrete, Terrazzo, and Poured Flooring 243

    Laminate Flooring 244

    Wood and Bamboo Flooring 246

    Solid Wood Flooring 246

    Parquet Flooring 250

    Engineered Hardwood Flooring 250

    Bamboo Flooring 251

    Resilient Flooring 253

    General Considerations for Resilient Flooring 253

    Cork Flooring 254

    Linoleum 255

    Rubber Flooring 256

    Vinyl Flooring 257

    Leather Floor Tiles 259

    Soft Floor Coverings 260

    Codes and Standards for Soft Floor Coverings 260

    Carpets 260

    Rugs 268

    Chapter 14 Wall and Window Finishes 273

    Wall Finishes 273

    General Considerations for Wall Finishes 273

    Wall Tiles 274

    Wall Panels 276

    Low Partitions 283

    Toilet Partitions 283

    Office Partitions 284

    Wallcoverings 284

    General Considerations for Wallcoverings 284

    Wallpaper and Wall Lining 287

    Wood and Natural Fiber Wallcoverings 288

    Textile, Nonwoven, and Leather Wallcoverings 292

    Glass Partitions and Glazing 295

    General Considerations for Glass and Glazing 295

    Glass Block Walls 296

    Glazed Walls 296

    Interior Glazing 298

    Window Treatments 300

    Shutters, Blinds, and Shades 300

    Draperies and Curtains 303

    Chapter 15 Ceiling Finishes 309

    General Considerations 309

    Light, Sound, and Heat 309

    Codes and Standards 311

    Cost Factors 311

    Ceiling Forms 311

    Exposed Ceilings 312

    Wood Structures 313

    Concrete and Metal Structures 314

    Plaster and Gypsum Board Ceilings 314

    Plaster Ceilings 314

    Gypsum Board Ceilings 315

    Finishes 315

    Wood Ceilings 316

    Planks and Panels 316

    Suspended Ceiling Systems 317

    Ceiling System Grids 317

    Canopies and Clouds 318

    Decorative Grids 319

    Acoustical Tiles and Panels 319

    Metal Ceilings 321

    Textile Ceiling Systems 325

    Chapter 16 Millwork, Casework, and Furnishings 327

    Millwork 327

    Design Considerations for Millwork 327

    Moldings and Trims 328

    Casework 332

    Design Considerations for Casework 332

    Cabinets 333

    Shelving 339

    Countertops 339

    Furnishings 345

    General Considerations for Furnishings 346

    Furniture Types 347

    Furniture Materials 350

    Upholstery 355

    Other Furnishings 359

    Glossary 361

    Index 369