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Engineering (R0) eBook Series

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  • 2019 International Bamboo Construction Competition

    From the Concepts to the Realized Pavilions

    Edited by Kewei Liu, Cristoforo Demartino, Zhi Li, Qinghui Liu, Yan Xiao ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This volume builds upon the 2019 International Bamboo Construction Competition (IBCC 2019) from the Concepts to the Realized Pavilions. Several designed projects are described, and particular attention is devoted to the realized prototypes. It also presents the Bamboo Eye, an important example of architecture realized by INBAR for the 2019 Beijing Horticultural Expo. As such, the volume provides ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

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  • Introduction to Architecture

    by Francis D. K. Ching, James F. Eckler ...
    A survey of the built environment distills the work of legendary author and illustrator Francis D. K. Ching into a single volumeIntroduction to Architecture presents the essential texts and drawings of Francis D. K. Ching for those new to architecture and design. With his typical highly graphic approach, this is the first introductory text from Ching that surveys the design of spaces, buildings, ... Read more

    $48.00 USD

  • Structural Glass Facades and Enclosures

    by Mic Patterson ...
    A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO STRUCTURAL GLASS FACADES FOR ARCHITECTS, ENGINEERS, AND BUILDERSOnce an experimental building form, structural glass facades have matured into a fully robust technology. Structural Glass Facades and Enclosures documents, defines, and categorizes the current state of the art in long-span glass facade design and construction, with a focus on structural systems, glass ... Read more

    $82.00 USD

  • International Facades - CROFT

    Climate Related Optimized Facade Technologies

    by Marcel Bilow ...
    "International Facades - CROFT" links the fields of architecture, building services and building physics. It aims at an international diversity in façade design to reduce energy consumption in building design.Current architectural planning practices, such as the International Style, perceive the climate often as a problem, rather than an opportunity to work with it.This doctoral thesis presents a ... Read more

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  • Eco-Resorts

    by Zbigniew Bromberek ...
    Eco-Resorts is a design guide for low impact, environmentally friendly tourist resorts in the tropics. The book is the first to offer architects practical, detailed guidance in developing resort buildings that work with a tropical climate andmeet the needs and expectations of the client and building inhabitants.The book includes both architectural design and material solutions, supported by ... Read more

    $100.99 USD

  • Furniture Design

    An Introduction to Development, Materials, Manufacturing

    by Stuart Lawson ...
    Furniture Design is a comprehensive guide and resource for students and furniture designers. As well as discussing pioneering contemporary and historical designs, it also provides substantive answers to designers’ questions about function, materials, manufacture and sustainability, integrating guidance on all of these subjects – particularly material and manufacturing properties, in one accessible ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • New Eco Homes

    New Ideas for Sustainable Living

    by Manel Gutierrez ...
    A stunning, full-color showcase of the latest innovations in sustainable architecture and eco-friendly design, featuring thirty-five diverse homes.Today’s architects, designers, building craftsman, and homeowners are becoming more environmentally conscious, choosing eco-friendly living spaces with small carbon footprints that are built with sustainable materials. New Eco Homes explores various ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • 150 Best New Eco Home Ideas

    by Francesc Zamora Mola ...
    Discover the latest in sustainable architecture and environmentally friendly home design in this outstanding volume in the popular 150 Best series, which features nearly 500 pages of full-color photographs and dozens of inventive and decorative profiles.Architects, designers, and homeowners today looking for comfortable, beautiful dwellings with a minimal carbon footprint will find a cornucopia of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Seismic Design for Architects

    by Andrew Charleson ...
    Seismic Design for Architects shows how structural requirements for seismic resistance can become an integral part of the design process. Structural integrity does not have to be at the expense of innovative, high standard design in seismically active zones. * By emphasizing design and discussing key concepts with accompanying visual material, architects are given the background knowledge and ... Read more

    $91.99 USD

  • Sustainability, Energy and Architecture

    Case Studies in Realizing Green Buildings

    by Ali Sayigh ...
    This unique volume offers insights from renowned experts in energy efficient building from the world over, providing a multi-faceted overview of the state-of-the-art in energy efficient architecture. It opens by defining what constitutes a sustainable building, suggesting bases for sorely needed benchmarks, then explains the most important techniques and tools available to engineers and architects ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Intention & Design

    The Life and Practice of an Architect

    by Francis Loetterle ...
    Intention and Design, by Francis Loetterle, illustrates a realistic and compassionate lifetime of developing humanist architectural principles and objectives, design strategies and building systems. His hindsight perspectives are insightful and the breath of architectural opportunities for holistic thinking portrayed in case studies is marvelous. Mr. Loetterle has crafted an important book which ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Site Planning, Volume 2

    International Practice

    by Gary Hack ...
    Ebook Volume 2 of 3. A comprehensive, state-of-the-art guide to site planning, covering planning processes, new technologies, and sustainability, with extensive treatment of practices in rapidly urbanizing countries.Ebook Volume 2 of 3.Cities are built site by site. Site planning—the art and science of designing settlements on the land—encompasses a range of activities undertaken by architects, ... Read more

    $19.99 USD