Electronic Books

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 ...

Computer Aided Architectural Design Futures 2005

MARTENS Bob and BROWN Andre Co-conference Chairs, CAAD Futures 2005 Computer Aided Architectural Design is a particularly ...

Conceptual Structural Design: Bridging the gap between architects and engineers

Aims to 'bridge the gap' between engineers' and architects' understanding of structural form. It aims to inspire designers ...

Construction Materials Manual / Manfred Hegger, Volker Auch-Schwelk, Matthias Fuchs, Thorsten Rosenkranz

Until now, the few existing systematic texts on construction materials have primarily been directed at building engineers. ...

Cranbrook Architecture: A Legacy of Latitude / Gretchen Wilkins

The renowned Cranbrook Academy of Art near Detroit, Michigan, has been described as the epicentre of American Modernism. ...

Creative Practice Inquiry in Architecture / Ashley Mason, Adam Sharr

This collection introduces, illustrates, and advances fresh ideas about creative practice inquiry in architecture. It concerns ...

David Chipperfield Architects = Architektur und Baudetails : Architecture and Construction Details / Sandra Hofmeister

Demystifying Internet of Things Security Successful IoT Device/Edge and Platform Security Deployment

The IoT presents unique challenges in implementing security and Intel has both CPU and Isolated Security Engine capabilities ...

Design Added Value : How Design Increases Value for Architects and Engineers / Ömer Akın

Enables architects, engineers, contractors and owner-clients of buildings to benefit from extraordinary design and construction ...

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 ...

Design Studio Vol. 1: Everything Needs to Change: Architecture and the Climate Emergency / Sofie Pelsmakers, Nick Newman

Everything Needs to Change. Exploring architecture and the climate emergency, editors Sofie Pelsmakers (author of Environmental ...

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 ...

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 ...

Designing with the Wind : Climate-Derived Architecture / Lenka Kabošová , Dušan Katunský , Stanislav Kmeť

This book explores wind-adaptive architectural design blending the parametric design with digital simulations and suggests ...

Digital Sketching: Computer-Aided Conceptual Design / John Bacus

Delivers a comprehensive and insightful examination of how architects and other design professionals can best use digital ...

Digital Workflows in Architecture: Design - Assembly - Industry / Scott Marble

The logics of digital processes in architecture have begun to structure the way that architects design, the way that builders ...

Eco-efficient Materials for Reducing Cooling Needs in Buildings and Construction: Design, Properties and Applications / Fernando Pacheco-Torgal, Lech Czarnecki, Anna Laura Pisello, Luisa F. Cabeza, Claes Goran-Granqvist

Provides a comprehensive review on building envelope materials and technologies for reducing cooling needs in buildings. ...

Embedded Firmware Solutions : Development Best Practices for the Internet of Things

Embedded Firmware Solutions is the perfect introduction and daily-use field guide--for the thousands of firmware designers, ...

Embedded Firmware Solutions : Development Best Practices for the Internet of Things

Embedded Firmware Solutions is the perfect introduction and daily-use field guide--for the thousands of firmware designers, ...

Emerging Talents: Training Architects / Neil Spiller

This issue showcases the students and teachers who are pushing the envelope of architecture in extraordinary ways, offering ...