Building Planning and Technology

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Kaplan AEC Architecture, 2004 - Architecture - 136 pages
At last, a course that will show you step-by-step how to pass the computerized graphic tests! Drawing on 35 years of exam preparation experience, Lester Wertheimer, FAIA, has created this valuable home study course specifically to help candidates prepare for two of the graphic exam divisions: Building Planningand Building Technology. This course will show you: * How to prepare for the tests * How to take the tests * The best test-taking strategies * Graphic solutions that work The three graphic vignette types from the Building Planning Test and the six vignette types from the Building Technology Test are described in detail, and simulated vignettes are presented as examples. Each vignette is accompanied by a suggested graphic solution and a complete explanation and analysis of the design principles involved. Detailed illustrations are included, as well as a bibliography and index. This course will remove the mystery and guide you to a successful performance on the graphic tests.
 

Contents

The Exam Format
4
LESSON THREE
15
BUILDING TECHNOLOGY DIVISION
55
Solving the Problem
71
LESSON EIGHT
81
LESSON ELEVEN Clerestory and Flashing
121
Exam Room Conduct
135
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