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Building Type Basics for Transit Facilities

Building Type Basics for Transit Facilities
Item #: 165-3392-04
Author: Kenneth W. Griffin
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN:0-471-27339-2
Format: Hardcover
Your Price: $75.00

A valuable reference for designers
Building Type Basics for Transit Facilities covers the essentials of designing transit facilities. 368 pp.

Building Type Basics for Transit Facilities - Table of Contents:

  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Predesign
  • Urban Planning and Station Area Development
  • Station Types and Configurations
  • Design Concerns and Process
  • Life Safety, Codes, and ADA
  • Engineering Considerations
  • Special Equipment
  • Materials and Finishes
  • Acoustics and Vibration
  • Lighting
  • Wayfinding
  • Safety and Security
  • Transit Stations at Airports: A Case Study
  • Cruise Terminals
  • Modernization and Retrofit Issues
  • Station Operation and Maintenance
  • Appendix: Case Studies
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography and References
  • Index
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