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Laboratory Design Guide 2ed takes the reader through the complex stages of laboratory design and construction, offering practical advice and detailed examples. Brian Griffin's working manual covers the latest designs for new and evolving laboratory practices and equipment and includes current and future requirements for laboratories such as automation. Case studies illustrate the points made and represent the international view of the principles of laboratory design. This second edition has new chapters on Environmental Engineering, Hydraulic services and fire suppression and Cost planning. There are also 11 new case studies ranging from the UK to Australia and to the States. This is a vital book for all those responsible for the design of laboratory buildings: the client; architect; engineer; building project manager and scientist.

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Review of second edition: 'I believe this book is important reading for anyone contemplating laboratory renovations and essential if involved in planning a new laboratory' A.E. Hodda, Dep. Director of Analytical Laboratories, ICPMR, Sydney NSW Reviews for the previous edition: 'Having moved in to a new laboratory for teaching and research 12 months ago, I wish that our faculty had had this book available to us 4 years ago while we were in the planning stage of the building.' Chemistry in Australia 'Many common problems in laboratories could be avoided if this guide was compulsory reading for laboratory managers, architects and designers.' What's New in Scientific & Laboratory Technology'

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