Architectural Standard Drawing Album (10th Edition)

Author: Charles George Ramsey [USA]
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Publish Date: 2003-09-01
Features: For about two-thirds of the last century, this encyclopedia on architectural conventions and practices has provided considerable help and advice. The Architectural Standard Patterns collects many excellent ideas and offers a framework for new architectural concepts; its content is unique and uses the distinctive language of architectural drawing to express itself. Since 1932, architects, engineers, and others have consulted this book as if seeking guidance from a knowledgeable mentor. It reflects the newer and more mature design approaches in the American design field, is systematic and widely applicable, serving as essential knowledge for architects and a highly authoritative reference. The book introduces the latest version of American standard patterns, covering all fundamental aspects of architectural design, which is beneficial for Chinese architects to absorb advanced international experience, especially as China integrates with the world after joining the WTO. The readers of this book include professionals across various fields of architecture, such as architects, teachers, students, real estate designers, government administrators, etc.