Electronic Books

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Architecture and the Modern Hospital : Nosokomeion to Hygeia / Julie Willis, Philip Goad, Cameron Logan

Explores the rapid evolution of hospital design in the twentieth century, analysing the ways in which architects and other ...

Architecture in Context: Designing in the Middle East / Hassan Radoine

Provides a foundation for understanding the critical context of architecture and design in this region. It does this by: presenting ...

Best of DETAIL : Fassaden / Facades / Christian Schittich

The facade serves as the building's public face, allowing rapid assessment of its architecture. 'Best of Detail: Facades' ...

Bio-based Building Skin

This book provides a compendium of material properties, demonstrates several successful examples of bio-based materials’ ...

Blast effects on buildings

Provides the latest practical guidance on designing buildings to optimise their resilience to blast loading. Focused specifically ...

Building Performance Analysis / Pieter de Wilde

presents a comprehensive and systematic overview of the subject. It provides a working definition of building performance, ...

Building Physics : Heat, Ventilation, Moisture, Light, Sound, Fire, and Urban Microclimate / SaSo Medved

Presents the theoretical background of building physics, dealing with the evaluation of physical phenomena related to heat ...

Building Systems for Interior Designers, 3rd Edition / Corky Binggeli

The ultimate interior designer's guide to building systems and safety Building Systems for Interior Designers, Third Edition ...

Building Systems in Interior Design / Sam Hurt

takes an entirely new approach to teaching this essential topic for Architects, Designers and Building Engineers. Written ...

Building to Suit the Climate: A Handbook / Petra Liedl, Gerhard Hausladen, Michael Saldanha

Serves as a concrete aid to planning and design. With the planning process as its roadmap, it accompanies the planner from ...

Building with Water: Concepts Typology Design / Zoe Ryan, Chris Zevendingen, Dieter Grau, Zeljka Carol Kekez

It presents buildings that explicitly refer to water in their design and form. It establishes a typology of building by the ...

Buildings : Theory and Applications

This book treats Jacques Tits's beautiful theory of buildings, making that theory accessible to readers with minimal background. ...

Buildings for Education A Multidisciplinary Overview of The Design of School Buildings

This book presents theoretical and practical research relating to the vast, publicly financed program for the construction ...

Case Studies in Building Rehabilitation / J.M.P.Q. Delgado

Presents recent research and practical insights relating to building pathology. As such it contributes toward the systematization ...

Comfort and Perception in Architecture / J. Alstan Jakubiec

This book discusses the design of comfortable buildings and shows that design perception and, as a result, comfort should ...

Commercial and apartment building محمد عبدو مللي ؛ طارق الخليل ؛ إشراف د. م. هشام المما

Residential Commercial Building Project. Built in Morata City, Damascus, Syria. This Project consists of a building made ...

Community schools : designing for sustainability, wellbeing and inclusion / Helen Taylor, Sharon Wright

Reconsiders what is required from physical school environments, building on the learning gathered from the sector over the ...

Cost-Effective Energy Efficient Building Retrofitting : Materials, Technologies, Optimization and Case Studies / Fernando Pacheco-Torgal, Claes Goeran Granqvist, Bjørn Peter Jelle, Giuseppe Peter Vanoli, Nicola Bianco, Jarek Kurnitski

The building sector is responsible for high energy consumption and its global demand is expected to grow as each day there ...

Courthouse Architecture, Design and Social Justice / Kirsty Duncanson, Emma Henderson

Interrogates relationships between court architecture and social justice, from consultation and design to the impact of material ...

Creating Healthy and Sustainable Buildings

The book discusses human health and wellbeing within the context of built environments. It provides a comprehensive overview ...

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