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The Architect’s Handbook

Practical Guide to Computer Applications for Architecture and Design

Architect’s Handbook of Formulas, Tables, and Mathematical Calculations

David Kent Ballast

PRENTICE HALLUpper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458

©1988 by

PRENTICE-HALL, Inc.

A Pearson Education CompanyUpper Saddle River, NJ 07458

All rights reserved. No part of thisbook may be reproduced, in any form orby any means, without permission inwriting from the publisher.

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Printed in the United States of America

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Ballast, David Kent.

Architect’s handbook of formulas, tables, and mathematicalcalculations / David Ballast.p. cm.

Includes index.

ISBN 0-13-044686-6 ...