Architectural Terra Cotta : Design Concepts, Techniques and Applications / Donald Corner, John Rowell
Examines the evolution of terra cotta and prepares architects and builders to make new, creative uses of the timeless material. ...
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Basics fire safety / Diana Helmerking, Bert Bielefeld
It consists of measures to prevent fires from starting, to facilitate the rescue of individuals in a burning building, and ...
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Digital Fabrication in Interior Design : Body, Object, Enclosure / Jonathon Anderson, Lois Weinthal
Draws together emerging topics of making that span primary forms of craftsmanship to digital fabrication in order to theoretically ...
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Manual of Structural Design: Structural Principles - Suitable Spans - Inspiring Works - DETAIL Construction Manuals / Eberhard Moeller
Goes beyond material confines and showcases suitable construction principles for different building tasks. Classical masterpieces ...
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Manual of multi-storey timber construction / Hermann Kaufmann, Stefan Krötsch, Stefan Winter
Wood is suitable for use in multi-storey building construction with barely any restrictions. This is new and requires creative ...
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Reconstructing the Future Cities as Carbon Sinks / Hans-Joachim Schellnhuber, Rocío Armillas Tiseyra, Bauhaus Eart
The built environment is a critical factor in the climate equation since buildings and physical infrastructure are directly ...
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Skins, Envelopes, and Enclosures : Concepts for Designing Building Exteriors / Mayine Yu
Illuminates the theory and techniques of assembling exteriors. Six chapters organized by wall types, from hand-set monolithic ...
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Structure for Architects : A Case Study in Steel, Wood, and Reinforced Concrete Design / Ashwani Bedi, Ramsey Dabby
This book focuses on structural principles applied to the design of typical structural members—a beam, a girder, and a ...
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Tall wood buildings design, construction and performance / Michael Green, Jim Taggart
Explains the various types of construction such as solid wood frame construction, hybrid wood/concrete or wood/steel constructions ...
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The Architecture of the Façade / Randall Korman
Provides a comprehensive study of the facade as both a physical and cultural artifact, highlighting its significance as a ...
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