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, ...
Focusing on the intersections between textiles and architectural design, this title communicates the full range of possibilities for a multidisciplinary design hybrid. It examines ...
Masonry construction is usually the first building exercise the student encounters in his or her training. This volume elaborates the fundamental principles of scale, ...
AITIM (Asociación de Investigación Técnica de la Madera y del Corcho) considera que es un texto extraordinario, culto pero ameno, que llena un vacío ...
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 streets of Budapest, Hungary, and Vienna, Austria, are rich in masterpieces of Art Nouveau ironwork. Around nearly every corner of the residential districts ...
When designing, architects are responding to and creating a relationship between identity, culture and architectural style. This book discusses whether the extent of the ...
Exercicis curts d´estructures de formigó: bases de càlcul, estats límit últims i de servei és un llibre concebut bàsicament com a material d´autoaprenentatge per ...