Laboratory Design Guide

Author:Brian Griffin
Publisher:Architectural Press
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Contents:
Chapter 1 – Design brief
1.1 Initiating the brief
1.2 Generic laboratories
1.3 Type and function of the laboratory
1.4 Staff
1.5 Hazards
1.6 Work space, benches and services
1.7 Storage 1.8 Equipment
1.9 Work environment
1.10 Staff facilities
1.11 Meeting rooms
1.12 Car parking
1.13 Visitors
1.14 Security
1.15 Case studies Chapter
Chapter 2 – Design methodology
2.1 Project team
2.2 Project meetings
2.3 Project programme and budget
2.4 Returning the brief
2.5 Design synthesis
2.6 Design development
2.7 Contract documentation
2.8 Construction management
Chapter 3 – Site and buildings
3.1 Location
3.2 Site planning
3.3 Building design
3.4 Interior design
3.5 Special laboratories
3.6 External bulk storage
3.7 Teaching laboratories and the virtual experiment
Chapter 4 – Laboratory furniture and services
4.1 Workbenches
4.2 Storage cupboards and drawers
4.3 Non-joinery items of furniture
4.4 Glass wash facilities
4.5 Laboratory services
4.6 Recent technology
Chapter 5 – Special cabinets and benches
5.1 Fume cupboards
5.2 Local exhaust ventilation
5.3 Biological safety cabinets
5.4 Laminar flow cabinets
5.5 Down-draught benches
5.6 Flammable liquids cabinets
5.7 Decanting benches
5.8 Anti-vibration benches
5.9 Equipment/instrumentation benches
5.10 Workbenches for disabled staff
Chapter 6 – Laboratory computers, instrumentation and equipment
6.1 Computers
6.2 Instrumentation for analysis and testing
6.3 Centrifuges
6.4 Ovens and autoclaves
6.5 Incubators
6.6 Refrigerators and cool rooms
6.7 Access for large equipment
Chapter 7 – On completion
7.1 Commissioning equipment
7.2 Security
7.3 Emergency procedures
7.4 Services controls and emergencies
7.5 Building manual
7.6 As-built drawings
7.7 Joint final inspections
7.8 Publication
Chapter 8 – Maintenance
8.1 Bench tops
8.2 Flooring
8.3 Filters
8.4 Waste disposal
8.5 Safety stations
8.6 Laboratory services and equipment
8.7 Laboratory audits
Chapter 9 – Environmental design: Internal courtyards as an element of ESD Matthew Jessup, BE (Hons), Senior Environmental Analyst and Su-fern Tan (BE, BA, DipEngPrac), Environmental Analyst, Advanced Environmental Concepts
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Design elements
9.3 The benefits of internal courtyards
9.4 A simple concept
9.5 Conclusion
Chapter 10 – Occupational health and safety Caroline Langley BSc M Safety Sc Grad Dipl Occup Hygiene MSIA, Director, Injury Prevention & Management, Hobart,Tasmania
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Design Hazard Review
10.3 Hierarchy of control
10.4 Sources of information in Australia
10.5 Conclusion
Chapter 11 – Hydraulic services Livio Chiarot, Dip Tech MIE Aust AHSCA APPA, Director of Acor Consultants, Engineers, Managers, Infrastructure Planners
11.1 General
11.2 Sanitary drainage and plumbing
11.3 Water systems
11.4 System features
11.5 Materials selection
11.6 Waste disposal
Chapter 12 – Mechanical services Robert Lord, BE Mechanical (Hons) Grad Dip Management RPEQ, Senior Engineer Lincolne Scott
12.1 General
12.2 Decoupled design approach
12.3 Integration with other consultants
12.4 Air quality systems 1
2.5 Thermal control systems
12.6 Acoustic considerations
12.7 Energy considerations
12.8 Future proofing considerations
Chapter 13 – Electrical services James McPherson, BE (Elec) MIE Aust, Manager, Building and Industrial Services, GHD Pty Ltd., Newcastle
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Relevant Australian codes and standards
13.3 Power supply and reticulation
13.4 Bench electrical services
13.5 Electrical safety
13.6 Hazardous zones
13.7 General lighting
Chapter 14 – Project cost control Ken McGowan, FRICS FAIQS, Senior Partner of the WT Partnership, Quantity Surveyors
Chapter 15 – Post-occupancy evaluation Doug Pottrell, Manager, School of Molecular and Biomedical Science, University of Adelaide
15.1 Introduction
15.2 Brief
15.3 Layout
15.4 Flexibility
15.5 Laboratories
15.6 Air conditioning
15.7 Features
15.8 Security
15.9 Space in demand
15.10 Room for the future
15.11 Summary Case studies