A Language of Contemporary Architecture : An Index of Topology and Typology / Rafael Luna, Dongwoo Yim
Provides an index of ideas, theories, projects, and definitions that string into a methodology for evaluating the contemporary ...
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Architectonics and Parametric Thinking : Computational Modeling for Beginning Design / Frank Jacobus, Angie Carpenter, Rachel Smith Loerts
Architectonics and Parametric Thinking begins by clearly positioning the potentials of parametric design through a series ...
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Architectural Structures : Visualizing Load Flow Geometrically / Edmond Saliklis
Presents an alternative approach to understanding structural engineering load flow using a visually engaging and three-dimensional ...
Continue readingArchitectural Structures : Visualizing Load Flow Geometrically / Edmond Saliklis
Presents an alternative approach to understanding structural engineering load flow using a visually engaging and three-dimensional ...
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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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Architectural Tiles : Conservation and Restoration / Lesley Durbin
It not only contains new and up to date information on materials, practical methods, and historical research but also reflects ...
Continue readingBuilding Systems in Interior Design / Sam Hurt
takes an entirely new approach to teaching this essential topic for Architects, Designers and Building Engineers. Written ...
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Building Theories : Architecture as the Art of Building / Franca Trubiano
Discusses the content of treatises, essays, articles, and letters by those who have been, throughout history, committed to ...
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Building from Tradition: Local Materials and Methods in Contemporary Architecture / Elizabeth Golden
Examines the recent resurgence of interest in the handmade building and the use of local and renewable materials in contemporary ...
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Chudley and Greeno's Building Construction Handbook / Roy Chudley, Roger Greeno, Karl Kovac
The principles and processes of construction are explained with the concepts of design included where appropriate. Extensive ...
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Coding, shaping, making : experiments in form and form-making / Haresh Lalvani
Combines inspiration from architecture, mathematics, biology, chemistry, physics and computation to look towards the future ...
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Design Build with The Scarcity and Creativity Studio / Christian Hermansen Cordua, Solveig Sandness
Scarcity and Creativity Studio has developed a teaching method which reaffirms a commitment to architecture as a service ...
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Design Technology in Contemporary Architectural Practice / Dominik Holzer
Offers rare insights about how these firms apply technology to purposefully disrupt and support their creative design processes ...
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Design of Hybrid Structures : Where Steel Profiles Meet Concrete / Andre Plumier, Herve Degee
Focuses on design approaches for concrete structures reinforced in an unconventional way by steel profiles. It explains force ...
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Design of Integrally-Attached Timber Plate Structures / Yves Weinand
Outlines a new design methodology for digitally fabricated spatial timber plate structures, presented with examples from ...
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Design to Value : The architecture of holistic design and creative technology / Mark Bryden, John Dyson, Jaimie Johnston, Martin Wood
Design to Value is a commitment to process above all else. Well understood and applied in the manufacturing industries, its ...
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Designed to perform : an illustrated guide to delivering energy efficient homes / Tom Dollard
The performance gap between predicted and actual energy use in new homes has been identified as key problem by government ...
Continue readingDesigning Tall Buildings : Structure as Architecture / Mark Sarkisian
Advises you to consider the influence of a particular site's geology, wind conditions, and seismicity. Using this contextual ...
Continue readingDoors : History, Repair and Conservation / Michael Tutton, James W.P. Campbell
Guides you through the function, history, development, care, repair and conservation of doors by chapter authors who are ...
Continue readingFinite Element Analysis for Building Assessment : Advanced Use and Practical Recommendations / Paulo B. Lourenço, Angelo Gaetani
Existing structures represent a heterogeneous category in the global built environment as often characterized by the presence ...
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