Most modern buildings are built from diverse materials, but few confront their manifold composition as a question of both design and performance. This book ...
Ricordi dell'Athos e Il Partenone (1914), qui presentati per la prima volta nella versione originaria tratta dai manoscritti autografi conservati a La Chaux-de-Fonds, sono ...
This book delves into the architectural heritage of public housing developed in Hong Kong between the 1950s and the 1980s. Embracing the modernist architectural ...
The ultimate book of concrete architecture, featuring 300 buildings of every type and style from the past 100 years A singularly impressive volume featuring ...
Methods of construction are evolving rapidly, driven by sustainability demands, new technical possibilities, the optimization of materials, and more efficient processes. This precise and ...
Concrete Architecture: Beyond Grey is a stunning exploration of the possibilities of modular industrialized construction with concrete structures, offering an innovative and sustainable approach ...
Corrosion of Reinforced Concrete Structures: Mechanism, Monitoring and Control presents research, theory and practice on the control of corrosion in reinforced concrete structures. The ...
The clash of rational architecture with the organic lushness of tropical vegetation has created some of the most visionary and futuristic buildings we know. ...
A photographic insight into the Soviet-era architecture of one of the most extreme, little-known and vast territories on Earth. From the Ural Mountains to ...
The first comprehensive tribute to Louis Kahn's and Moshe Safdie's structural engineer. The Estonian-American civil engineer August Komendant (1906-1992) worked with numerous famous architects ...
ÍNDICE Normativa Prescripciones para la utilización del cemento de aluminato de calcio-Anejo 5 Recomendaciones para la selección del tipo de cemento a emplear en ...
En su lucha con la naturaleza los arquitectos noruegos aprendieron a amarla, haciendo -ese era el sentido inicial de la palabra poiesis-. Se tratan, ...
Space and ritual Le Corbusier not only designed and built churches, but also engaged intensely with religion and faith and, through his oeuvre, had ...
Reinforced concrete is the go-to powerhouse of modern construction: no other load-bearing building material is as malleable with similarly good noise and fire protection ...
CONTENIDO: El presente manual desarrolla el contenido del módulo formativo MF0869_1: Pastas, morteros, adhesivos y hormigones. Se trata de una formación transversal recogida en ...
Infra-lightweight concrete combines the structural and thermal insulation functions of the building envelope in one monolithic material, thus providing new design options. The handbook ...
La Cátedra Blanca de Valencia ha programado la celebración en la Universidad Politécnica de Valencia del 9º Congreso Internacional de Arquitectura Blanca durante el ...