The quest for comfort.
Author(s) : ROBERTS B.
Type of monograph: Other
Summary
A selective pictorial history of the early days of building services to mark the Centenary of the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (1897-1997). The book is arranged in 20 sections from early beginnings of CIBSE to some representative early engineers, installers and buildings. Individual sections are devoted to the various building services disciplines encompassed by CIBSE and its members.
Details
- Original title: The quest for comfort.
- Record ID : 1997-3716
- Languages: English
- Publication: CIBSE (Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers) - United kingdom/United kingdom
- Publication date: 1997
- Source: Source: 122 p. (21 x 29.7); fig.; phot.
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
Indexing
- Themes: History of refrigeration
- Keywords: United Kingdom; Refrigeration; Ice; Gas; Energy; Electricity; Ventilation; Refrigerating plant; History; Lighting; Thermal comfort; Air conditioning; Heating
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