The second volume of the series SCALE, Tragen und Materialisieren is devoted to the supporting structures of buildings. These are pursued from the idea ...
The first guide to the terminology of sustainable design. Written by an internationally renowned expert in the field, this illustrated dictionary provides over 1500 ...
In this beautiful and perceptive book, Dana Buntrock examines, for the first time, how tradition is incorporated into contemporary Japanese architecture. Looking at the ...
How is innovative architecture created? How can efficient synergies between planners and manufacturers be achieved? And how does an enterprise such as seele, with ...
En este inicio de siglo, ocupado en el conocimiento fragmentario y la información difusa, son pocos los documentos que resultan realmente útiles para la ...
Fra tutte le costruzioni, quelle che adottano uno schema portante in acciaio sono considerate tradizionalmente come le più nobili e raffinate. Queste caratteristiche sono ...
A handy guide, illustrating new trends in materials and their applications, this publication has been designed as a source book documenting a collection of ...
Collection of selected papers on current advances in high performance construction materials. Contributions deal with the development, characterization, application procedures, performance and structural design ...
A delightful collection of creatures that adorn New York City buildings. Companion to Faces in Stone, this is a gift-sized and attractively priced book ...
From China to Kuala Lumpur to Dubai to downtown New York, amazing buildings and unusual structures create attention with the uniqueness of their design. ...
Paul Jaspar compte parmi les figures majeures de l'Art Nouveau. Influencé par les architectes Hankar et Horta, cet architecte renommé fut un pionnier de ...
Este libro recoge los contenidos teórico-prácticos necesarios para adentrarse en el mundo de los materiales pétreos y las técnicas analíticas esenciales para su estudio, ...
Este libro recoge los contenidos teórico-prácticos necesarios para adentrarse en el campo de la conservación y restauración de materiales pétreos, los criterios, las técnicas ...
Straw bale building is a radically different approach to the process of building. Like all innovative ideas, it has been pioneered by the passionate, ...