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Preliminary Design Process Steps

Abstract

This chapter covers the preliminary steps to a design. These include developing a basis for design, research, drawing and specification resources, taking the physical and operational and security environments into consideration, conducting a door survey, understanding the relevant codes and regulations, coordinating interfaces to other systems, and laying out devices in accordance with the project objectives and budget.

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Introduction

Preliminary design steps include developing a basis for design, research, drawing and specification resources, ...

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