الصفحة 1
الصفحة 1
Constructing architecture : Materials, processes, structures, a handbook
This internationally prizewinning volume now appears in its second, revised and expanded edition. Since the first edition was published in 2005, it has been adopted as a textbook at many universities. Organized into chapters on ''Raw Materials/Building Materials (Modules),'' ''Building Components (Elements),'' ''Building Methods (Structures),'' and ''Buildings (Examples),'' the book now includes a new section on translucent materials and an article on the use of glass. The chapter on ''Building Elements'' now includes a discussion of facades, and the chapter on ''Structures'' has been expanded to cover ''Principles of Space Creation.'' The examples section now includes extensive documentation of current projects whose systematic character is oriented around the production process.
Basics Masonry Construction - Basics
Masonry construction is usually the top priority in the constructive exercises during the course. The basic principles of dimensions, construction and component joining are developed using simple masonry structures. Topics: Material and dimensions Building physics and load-bearing properties Typical associations Components Execution of masonry
