Vehicle Operations and Vehicle Maintenance Facilities Design Guide
Vehicle Operations and Vehicle Maintenance Facilities Design Guide
Vehicle Operations and Vehicle Maintenance Facilities Design Guide
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Chapter 3<br />
Overall Project<br />
<strong>Design</strong><br />
A. General<br />
This chapter provides broad criteria<br />
for locating vehicle operations <strong>and</strong><br />
vehicle maintenance facilities on a<br />
site, design of the facilities <strong>and</strong> supporting<br />
utilities, <strong>and</strong> technical<br />
requirements that affect the overall<br />
complex.<br />
B. Site <strong>Design</strong><br />
1. Selection<br />
A site organization plan is illustrated<br />
in Figure 3-A, page 18.<br />
a. The vehicle operations <strong>and</strong> vehicle<br />
maintenance buildings should be<br />
located within a central complex.<br />
Provide a convenient, main, secured<br />
entrance, as well as a secondary<br />
entrance.<br />
b. Building orientation should take<br />
into account the following factors:<br />
◆ Protection from winds <strong>and</strong> glare<br />
Buildings in a vehicle maintenance complex, such as this vehicle maintenance facility, should reflect the AMC st<strong>and</strong>ards of architectural<br />
compatibility.<br />
USAF<br />
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