Technical Note TN 15/2001 Rules of thumb (3rd edition)

Publication Year

2001

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

To help engineers in the initial stages of designing a building and its services by gathering many of the most common rules of thumb into one document, to provide a powerful source of initial design data. All the data have been derived from a wide variety of authoritative sources and all the figures quoted have been assessed by a panel of experienced, practising services engineers. Presents the rules of thumb under the headings: Space and weight allowances, Equipment and solar loads, Comfort factors, System features, Energy and carbon issues, Electrical systems, Cost data, and References.

Document History

Superseded by BG 14/2003.

ISBN

9780860225874

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