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Operative Mapping investigates the use of maps as a design tool, providing insight with the potential to benefit education and practice in the design disciplines. The book’s fundamental aim is to of……続きを見る

How do I follow a brief? What is the site’s context? What’s its history and what is adjacent to it now? How have other designers responded to similar site conditions? Conducting a site analysis is a……続きを見る

Old Materials, New Climate: Traditional Building Materials in a Changing World is an accessible guidebook to understanding historic materials – how they were traditionally made, how they survived th……続きを見る

Dämmen lohnt sich Richtige Wärmedämmung schont das Klima, erhöht den Wohnkomfort, spart Heizenergie und Geld. Zusätzlich ist eine staatliche Förderung möglich, in Form von Fördermittel der staatlich……続きを見る

This book is a rigorous account of architecture’s theoretical and technological concerns over the last decade. The anthology presents projects and essays produced at the end of the first digital tur……続きを見る

This new textbook has two main themes. The first is Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) which is the off-site manufacture of a wide spectrum of products, ranging from whole buildings to be transpor……続きを見る

Architects! Lead the change in responsible and creative material use. There is a creative explosion of work taking place in architecture and design schools exploring materials such as mycelium, clay……続きを見る

This eBook+ version includes the following enhancements: Pop-up definitions for glossary terms: hovering over a highlighted word will reveal the definition in a pop-up bubble Enhanced images: zoom i……続きを見る

A guide to help planners and engineers to the improvment of future water projects. The past century of global experience on water projects is presented as the basis for creating new approaches. Firs……続きを見る

Atlas of Material Worlds is a highly designed narrative atlas illustrating the agency of nonliving materials with unique, ubiquitous, and often hidden influence on our daily lives. Employing new mat……続きを見る

This book examines the experimental and theoretical aspects of bifurcation analysis as applied to geomechanics. Coverage includes basic continuum mechanics for dry and fluid unfiltrated porous media……続きを見る

Although the beginning of man's ability to predict the behaviour of slabs dates from the Napoleonic era, analysis and design of reinforced concrete slabs are still active areas of research. Reinforc……続きを見る

Natural hazards cost the global economy over $50,000 million per year. Two thirds of this is spent on damage repair, the remainder represents the cost of predicting, preventing and mitigating agains……続きを見る

Homing the Machine in Architecture is a series of conversations on the ways designers, practitioners, historians, and theorists orient themselves within the world of architectural digital fabricatio……続きを見る

This book offers architects strategies in the design and manufacturing of custom, repetitively manufactured building components. A total of 36 case studies from around the globe demonstrate the dive……続きを見る

The environmental impacts of construction are momentous. How can architects minimise these by making responsible material choices? Material choices have a global impact. The design and construction ……続きを見る

This unique volume presents the practical tools for architects and urban designers to improve the work processes of architectural designーfrom conception to construction, taking into consideration t……続きを見る

Interior Illusions" explores the captivating world of optical illusions within interior design. This visually stunning book delves into the art of creating spatial illusions, manipulating perception……続きを見る

"How to Plan Home Decor: A Guide to The Art of Home Decorating," an e-book, offers a thorough and perceptive examination of the complexities involved in creating a thoughtful and visually appealing ……続きを見る

For those who are starting home renovation projects but are conscious of their financial limitations, the ebook "How to Plan Home Renovation: Things to Remember for Budget Home Renovations" is a tho……続きを見る

The 13th edition of Chudley and Greeno’s Building Construction Handbook remains THE authoritative reference for all construction students and professionals. The principles and processes of construct……続きを見る

"History of Sustainable Interior Design: A Comprehensive Guide to Evolution of Sustainable Interior Design". The book offers a thorough review of the major movements, significant personalities, and ……続きを見る

Des techniques pratiques et des conseils avisés vous guident à travers chaque étape, de l'identification des problèmes de pourriture à la consolidation structurelle, en passant par la prévention fut……続きを見る

Découvrez comment maintenir vos murs en parfait état avec notre guide complet de réparation des murs de la maison. De l'évaluation des dommages à la prévention des problèmes futurs, ce guide vous of……続きを見る

Charles Holland challenges us to look beyond the day-to-day familiarity of buildings to rediscover the pleasure of experiencing architecture Architecture is bound up with our daily lives but, for mo……続きを見る

First published in 1976, Bricks tells the story of bricks in Britain. The story of the brick begins with the sun-dried, mud bricks formed with hands alone. Walls built with such bricks have been fou……続きを見る

The study of the architectural discipline suffers from an increasing disconnect between its teaching and its professional practice. In this edited collection, 18 architectural voices address this di……続きを見る

This book provides a comprehensive theoretical platform for the use and construction of double skin façade projects. The DSF concept has been used mostly in European buildings; however, its success ……続きを見る

This volume explores the concept of "spatial transparency"; a form of spatial continuity that articulates depth through permeable, layered, or porous three-dimensional organizations where interstiti……続きを見る

Architecture and Choreography: Collaborations in Dance, Space and Time examines the field of archi-choreographic experimentsーunique interdisciplinary encounters and performed events generated throu……続きを見る