Roof structures are often treated in connection with masonry construction in the students first designs. What are the different ways to create a protective ...
The Materiality of buildings and constructions is an important aspect of architectural design. The approach to and use of materials is a fundamental building ...
This book introduces the technology of fiber cement and its material and architectural history and presents some thirky outstanding new and recent projects from ...
The use of smart materials in architecture is a dynamic and innovative area merging research, development, and use. Smart materials, with their reversible characteristics, ...
As a concrete and practical guide, this book establishes first standards for public lighting. Drawing on the author's experience, it addresses the technical and ...
Technical Drawing deals with the representation of plans throughout all phases of a project. For students, the primary focus is on the development and ...
This guidebook presents some eighty parks from eighteen different European countries. Each park and the artworks in it are presented with photographs, plans, and ...
The ability to shape concrete as desired, supplemented by its versatility in design and simplicity of construction, make it the preferred building material of ...
The history of Austrian architecture is typically characterized by both coherent narratives of development and individual moments that seem to exist beyond the constraints ...
In four parts, this book articulates guidelines for the planning of new cities, the development of new urban neighborhoods, the restructuring of city centers, ...
The concept of sustainability has also been the focus of attention in the building industry and architecture, requires the use of intelligent technology, innovative ...
A "Century of Austrian Design" offers a highly accessible overview of Austrian design culture from 1900 to the present against the background of the ...
James Carpenter is an artist and sculptor whose work focuses on developing new glass and material technologies. His interest in architecture has evolved into ...