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

Part 4F

Doors and Windows

The selection and design of doors and glass building components is complicated by the many conditions under which they must perform. The tables in this part provide easy-to-use guidelines to assist you in making such selections. Tables 4F–1 through 4F–6 give concise data on doors, frames, and hardware selection. Tables 4F–7 through 4F–12 outline the various properties of glass and the selection and design of glazing materials.

Table 4F–1Fire Door Classifications

Table 4F–2Hinge Weight Selection

Table 4F–3Hinge Sizing ...