Electronic Books

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Old Buildings New Designs / Charles F Bloszies (author), Hugh Hardy

Increasingly, architects are hired to design new work for existing structures. Whether for reasons of preservation, sustainability, ...

Parametric Methods for Beginners : Architecture Applications / Umut Toker

Introduces architectural applications of parametric methods in design, drawing direct connections between each phase of the ...

Parametric design for landscape architects : computational techniques and workflows / Andrew Madl

Provides a sequence of tutorial-based workflows for the creation and utilization of algorithmic tools calibrated towards ...

Planning Abu Dhabi : An Urban History / Alamira Reem Bani Hashim

Alamira Reem, a native Abu Dhabian and urban planner and researcher who has studied the emirate’s development for more ...

Representing Landscapes : One Hundred Years of Visual Communication / Nadia Amoroso, Martin Holland

Provides an in-depth historical overview of graphic and visual communication styles, techniques and outputs from key landscape ...

Residential Interior Design: A Guide to Planning Spaces, 4th Edition / Maureen Mitton, Courtney Nystuen

A practical guide to residential space planning, in this room-by-room guide with up-to-date info on accessibility, ergonomics, ...

Reviewing Design Process Theories : Discourses in Architecture, Urban Design and Planning Theories / Mahmud Rezaei

Simplifies 140 complex theories into 8 categories, supplemented with diagrams, tables, and illustrations Offers a comprehensive ...

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 ...

Software Engineering for Multi-Agent Systems V

Software is present in every aspect of our lives, pushing us inevitably towards a world of distributed computing systems. ...

Speculative Coolness : Architecture, Media, the Real, and the Virtual / Bryan Cantley

Offers a unique and critical insight into the emergence of a liminal territory that exists between the real and the virtual ...

Street-Level Architecture : The Past, Present and Future of Interactive Frontages / Conrad Kickert, Hans Karssenberg

Provides the tools to maintain and rebuild the interaction between architecture and public space. Despite the best intentions ...

Sustainable Nation: Urban Design Patterns for the Future / Douglas Farr

Embraces the idea that the humanitarian, population, and climate crises are three facets of one interrelated human existential ...

Sustainable architectural design : an overview / Kuppaswamy Iyengar

A guide to a sustainable design process that moves from theory, to site and energy use, to building systems, and finally ...

Tall: the design and construction of high-rise architecture / Guy Marriage

his is a guide to both the basics and the details of tall building design, delving into the rudimentary aspects of design ...

Taste: Media and Interior Design / Karin Tehve

Traces and explores the evolution of taste from a design perspective: what it is, how it works, and what it does. Examines ...

Tensegrity Structures Design Methods / Oren Vilnay, Leon Chernin, Margi Vilnay

Begins with two-dimensional tensegrity structures, particularly tensegrity nets, tensegrity chains, tensegrity rings and ...

The Architecture Drawing Book / Charles Hind, Fiona Orsini, Susan Pugh

Offers a rich visual history from Palladio, Inigo Jones and Augustus Pugin to contemporaries such as Richard Rogers, Foster ...

The Architecture Reference & Specification Book updated & revised : Everything Architects Need to Know Every Day - Reference & Specification Book / Julia McMorrough

Contains vital information that's essential to planning and executing architectural projects of all shapes and sizes, all ...

The Architecture of Persistence : Designing for Future Use / David Fannon, Michelle Laboy, Peter Wiederspahn

Why do some buildings last for generations as beloved and useful places, while others do not? How can designers today create ...

The Art of City Sketching : A Field Manual ; Second Edition / Michael Abrams

Guides readers through the process of freehand architectural sketching and explains orthographic, diagrammatic, three-dimensional, ...

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