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