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Shops
Self-Paced
Classrooms
Computer Aided
Classrooms
Seminar Classrooms
Instructor Rehearsal
Rooms
Instructor
Preparation
Technical Library
Study Areas
Administrative
Figure 4-63
Spaces Near Student Lounges.
(2) Vending Areas.
(3) Windows.
Vending areas should be conveniently located. Each
Windows help create a relaxed and informal
major building should have vending areas. These areas
atmosphere by providing daylight and a scenic view.
should be easy to service, but placed so as to
Windows should be provided; a northern or southern
discourage use by nonschool persons. There should be
exposure is recommended. Direct sunlight from a
a vending area in buildings where there is no snack
southern exposure must be controlled by louvered
bar or dining facility, or where the nearest exchange
blinds, curtains, etc.
facility is 3 to 5 minutes walking distance away.
G. Furniture.
F. Environmental Conditions.
Durable tables and chairs should be provided.
Furniture should withstand spills of food and drinks,
(1) Lighting.
resist cigarette burns, and be easy to wash.
There should be adequate lighting. The general lighting
level required is 30 foot-candle (if not otherwise
H. Interior Design.
specified).
(1) For recommendations, see Figure 4-64. For
(2) Thermal.
example color schemes called out in the figure, see the
A mechanical ventilation system should provide
Appendix.
adequate air quality. To get rid of smoke, about 30
cubic feet per minute per person of clean air should be
provided.
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