Examines the evolution of terra cotta and prepares architects and builders to make new, creative uses of the timeless material. ...
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It consists of measures to prevent fires from starting, to facilitate the rescue of individuals in a burning building, and ...
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Draws together emerging topics of making that span primary forms of craftsmanship to digital fabrication in order to theoretically ...
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Goes beyond material confines and showcases suitable construction principles for different building tasks. Classical masterpieces ...
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Wood is suitable for use in multi-storey building construction with barely any restrictions. This is new and requires creative ...
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The built environment is a critical factor in the climate equation since buildings and physical infrastructure are directly ...
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Illuminates the theory and techniques of assembling exteriors. Six chapters organized by wall types, from hand-set monolithic ...
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This book focuses on structural principles applied to the design of typical structural members—a beam, a girder, and a ...
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Explains the various types of construction such as solid wood frame construction, hybrid wood/concrete or wood/steel constructions ...
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Provides a comprehensive study of the facade as both a physical and cultural artifact, highlighting its significance as a ...
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