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A brief introduction to history of Industrial Architecture Role of Architects in the design of modern Industrial Buildings Planning process and considerations in the development of master plan including site selection and site layout, need of Environmental impact assessment in project feasibility reports.
Industrial design requirements Design for Loading / unloading area.
Design considerations in development of industrial buildings considering:
Production and flow diagrams, need for flexibility and compliance of design; Structural system suitability and the criterion for adopting it in design; Integration of structure and Services; Roof lighting; Internal circulation and Material Handling; Alternative technology and materials for industrial use Working environment for industrial workers which will contribute to comfort and productivity by considering: Work space and Ergonomics; Use of color; Illumination; Light and Glare; Noise and vibration; Temperature, Humidity and Ventilation; Building fabric; Visual environment and landscaping; Safety security and warning controls.
Consideration of other facilities like: Rest room; Locker room; Sanitary; Changing room; Cafeteria; Recreational etc. Health, welfare and childcare in Industrial Premises Suggested Books/Readings:
1. Adam, J., Hausmann, K., and Juttner, F., A Design Manual – Industrial Buildings.
2. Blum, M.L., and Naylor, J.C., Industrial Psychology, CBS, Delhi.
3. Drury, J., Factories – Planning, Design and Modernization.
4. Hansen, D., Indoor Air Quality Issues.
5. Munce, J.F., Industrial Architecture – an Analysis of International Building Practice, F.W.
Dodge Corporation, New York.
6. Philips, A., The Best In Industrial Architecture.
7. Reid, K., Industrial Buildings: The Architectural Record of a Decade; F.W. Dodge Corporation, New York.
8. Sinha, R.K., and Heart, S., Cleaner Production – Greening of Industries for Sustainable Development.
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