Publisher's Synopsis
Building Integration Solutions contains 64 papers that discuss the integration of engineered systems within buildings to efficiently ensure building safety, security, and comfort at a reasonable cost. Topics covered include: design, structural behavior, building envelope, noise control in buildings, building safety, efficiency, comfort, planning, facilities management, sustainability, and life cycle cost analysis. This proceedings was presented at the 2006 Architectural Engineering Institute Conference held in Omaha, Nebraska from March 29 to April 1, 2006.