Laboratory design from the editors of r d magazine.
Floor plan research lab layout.
Three dimensional lab module the three dimensional lab module planning concept combines the basic lab module or a two directional lab module with any lab corridor arrangement for each floor of a building.
National academy press 2000.
Participants process and product by national research council committee on design construction and renovation of laboratory facilities.
An extensive period of pre planning is vital to the design of a lab.
The guide includes helpful checklists for various teaching and storage spaces chemical hygiene plans and articles related to safe laboratory design.
For experimental spaces sketch out the dimensions of laboratory grade furniture benches desks equipment shelves wash areas on the architectural floor plan.
Lab safety surveys and inspections.
The design of a laboratory facility can be a major factor in its success.
A well designed lab can be more efficient quieter more attractive and cheaper than one with design related problems.
In addition floor standing centrifuges are noisy and dangerous as are large irradiators and will often require a room with a lockable door.
Accident and injury reporting.
Asbestos and other regulated building materials.
Laboratory design construction and renovation.
Workshopping with those who will be using the area themselves is essential since the lab can be tailored to what the research requires and superfluous elements can be quickly identified.
Laboratory risk assessment tool.