Electronic Books

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101 Things I Learned in Architecture School /

Concise lessons in design, drawing, the creative process, and presentation, from the basics of "How to Draw a Line" to ...

Advanced Materials in Smart Building Skins for Sustainability: From Nano to Macroscale / Julian Wang, Donglu Shi, Yehao Song

Demonstrates the importance of smart and dynamic building skins in in sustainable buildings Provides the scientific basis ...

Advances in Civil Engineering Materials : Selected Articles from the 6th International Conference on Architecture and Civil Engineering (ICACE 2022), August 2022, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia / Elham Maghsoudi Nia, Lloyd Ling, Mokhtar Awang, Seyed Sattar Emamian

Presents selected articles from the 6th International Conference on Architecture and Civil Engineering 2022 (ICACE 2022), ...

Applied Civil Engineering Risk Analysis / Robb Eric S. Moss

Povides readers with the tools needed to determine the probability of failure, and when multiplied by the consequences of ...

Architecture Beyond the Cupola: Inventions and Designs of Dante Bini / Alberto Pugnale, Alberto Bologna

This book reviews Dante Bini’s inventions and designs, focusing on his form-resistant Binishell and other pneumatic construction ...

Behaviour and Design of Steel and Composite Connections in Fire / Mostafa Jafarian, Yong Wang

The only dedicated book on fire performance of connections in steel and composite structures. Recent experimental and numerical ...

Best of Detail: Beton / Concrete - best of DETAIL / Christian Schittich

Presents highlights from the magazine published in recent years about concrete, a powerful medium for architectural expression. ...

Bio-based Building Skin

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

Biomimetics for Architecture & Design : Nature - Analogies - Technology / Göran Pohl , Werner Nachtigall

Provides the readers with a timely guide to the application of biomimetic principles in architecture and engineering design. ...

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 ...

Civil Engineering Materials for Transportation Infrastructure / Qiao Dong, Xueqin Chen, Yin Gao

Includes the fundamental mechanical and physical properties of materials; properties, tests, and gradation designs of aggregates; ...

Civil Engineering for Disaster Risk Reduction / Sreevalsa Kolathayar, Indrajit Pal, Siau Chen Chian, Arpita Mondal

Brings together all diverse disciplines of civil engineering and related areas (for example, geotechnical engineering, water ...

Code: Between Operation and Narration / Andrea Gleiniger, Georg Vrachliotis

Examines the architectural-theoretical relevance of the concept of "code" from various perspectives. The goal of this book ...

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 ...

Composites for Building Assembly : Connections, Members and Structures / Yu Bai

Pesents buildings developed using modular assembly approaches based on lightweight and corrosion-resistant fiber reinforced ...

Construction Materials, Methods, and Techniques: Building for a Sustainable Future / Eva Kultermann, William P. Spence

Covers both traditional and contemporary materials, current industry standards and new and emerging technologies. The only ...

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 ...

Designing sustainable cities / Rob Roggema

Emphasizes new ways of designing for a sustainable city and urban environment. From several angles the future of our urbanism ...

Digital Technologies in Construction Engineering : Selected Papers / Sergey Vasil'yevich Klyuev

Includes the latest advances, innovations, and applications in the field of construction engineering, as presented by researchers ...

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