the architects handbook

An architect?s head is filled with thousands of details: weight and resistance, size and specifications, acoustic protection, properties, and on and on. How can a busy professional keep all those details straight? With The Architect?s Handbook, an easy-to-use, exhaustive reference book packed with all the facts. Conversion tables, legal standards, technical specs, properties of material, and much more put all the information at an architect?s fingertips, any time, any place. Includes detailed plans, drawings, and sketches, and 80 charts full of handy technical information. .