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Architecture and design currently play a minor role in the design and construction of industrial building types, especially waste-to-energy facilities. Through comparing the well-established waste-t……続きを見る

This is the first book to comprehensively cover the evolution of airport design, from the start of commercial aviation in 1919 to the present day. Many books have been written about airport design a……続きを見る

ZIEL DIESES BUCHES: Alle reden immer nur von der Erderwärmung und das sich das Klima verändert Aber wie kann ich mein Haus davor schützen? Sie erhalten in diesem Ratgeber wetvolle Tipps wie sie ihr ……続きを見る

The behind-the-scenes story of the world's most famous palace, painting a picture of the way its residents truly lived and examining the palace's legacy, from French history through today The story ……続きを見る

Discover the essence of construction with "P.O.L.C.," ( Plan, Organize, Lead & Control) a journal crafted from 56 years of industry experience. This comprehensive guide illuminates the core principl……続きを見る

Ballrooms were at the center of social life in the Midwest for over a century, with some dance halls dating back to the late 1800s. Throughout Nebraska, these iconic structures hosted a number of co……続きを見る

Former Delaware journalists Rachel Kipp and Dan Shortridge document the past, present, and sometimes the future of Delaware's landmarks and legends. Originally part of Pennsylvania and called "the t……続きを見る

La Technique du bâtiment – Tous corps d’état est depuis plus de 30 ans un ouvrage encyclopédique sans équivalent, véritable référence des professionnels. Agrémenté de plus de 800 illustrations, sché……続きを見る

Challenging mainstream architecture’s understandings of place, this book offers an illuminating clarification that allows the idea’s centrality, in all aspects of everyday design thinking, to be red……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

This book offers a variety of analyses, methodologies, and reflections on the behaviour of vernacular architecture in the face of natural hazards, with an emphasis on the strategies that can be used……続きを見る

Cosa può insegnarci una città che ha attraversato secoli di gloria e di sfide, su ciò che significa rinnovarsi pur rimanendo fedeli a se stessi? Questo libro svela il volto nascosto della città, att……続きを見る

A beautifully illustrated alternative history book, tracing the history of the British Isles through its landmark pubs with recreations of their pub signs in stunning colour. The perfect combination……続きを見る

本書是作者嚴欣強、嚴共明父子二人用三十餘年業餘時間，實地考察研究長城的記錄與心得體會。 在本書中，作者歸納整理了過去幾十年來觀察長城所積累的豐富資料，比對其異同，力求將長城的形態美分類歸納、清晰有序……続きを見る

Being a civil engineer is a fulfilling profession. Civil engineers design sustainable infrastructure. We build houses, roads, bridges, tunnels, cultural centres, towers and much more. We often bring……続きを見る

This book is about the therapeutic environment of the Maggie’s centre and explores the many ways this is achieved. With an unconventional architecture as required by the design brief, combined with ……続きを見る

C’était en 1974. Le monde horloger scrutait son avenir dans un cristal de quartz, La Chaux-de-Fonds inaugurait le lieu qui allait exposer son histoire : le Musée international d’horlogerie (MIH). L’……続きを見る

Es geschah 1974: Die Uhrenindustrie erforschte ihre Zukunft in einem Quarzkristall, die Stadt La Chaux-de-Fonds eröffnete den Ort, der ihre Geschichte ausstellen sollte, das Musée international d’ho……続きを見る

In 1974, while the watchmaking world was trying to read its future in a quartz crystal, the city of La Chaux-de-Fonds was unveiling a cite dedicated to watchmaking history: the Musée International d……続きを見る

A glorious global celebration of modern railway architecture in the mid-20th century and beyond. Many railway books are about nostalgia for the steam age, but this one is different: a global study o……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

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

Wild animals have been housed in zoos and aquariums for 5,000 years, fascinating people living in virtually every society. Today, these institutions are at a new milestone in their history. This sec……続きを見る

Set against the backdrop of the Nazi occupation of World War II, The Hôtel on Place Vendôme is the captivating history of Paris’s world-famous Hôtel Ritzーa breathtaking tale of glamour, opulence, a……続きを見る

"Infinite Horizons: Exploring the Art, Science, and Innovation of Architecture" is a comprehensive book that delves into the world of architecture, covering its significance in human history, the ro……続きを見る

How can a nation's archaeological treasures help explain its history, especially one as richly complex as Syria's? Ross Burns chooses 40 among Syria's outstanding range of sites to take the reader t……続きを見る

This is a book about sound studios, focusing on their architectural and geographical aspects. It explores how music is materialized under specific spatial and technological conditions and the myths ……続きを見る

L'eBook "L'Aqua Virgo e le sue fontane. Alla scoperta dei tesori di Roma" invita i lettori a un viaggio emozionante attraverso la storia e l'architettura delle fontane romane alimentate dall'antico ……続きを見る

Les entreprises ont très tôt cherché à faire de l’espace une ressource pour maximiser leur productivité. Aujourd’hui encore, trouver le lieu de l’activité et adapter l’espace de travail demeure au c……続きを見る

This collection of images presents many different types of lighthouses from around the world. Some are beautiful, or in amazing locations, and some extraordinarily remote. Some are painted different……続きを見る