Climate Skin"" offers concrete planning advice for architects and engineers who wish to exploit not only the architectural potential of facades but also their energy and climate-control possibilities.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-333); Introduction : I hope it's a long list-- / Cameron Sinclair -- 100 years of humanitarian design / Kate Stohr -- Lightweight emergency tent / Office…
“Green Building Illustrated is a must-read for students and professionals in the building industry. The combination of incredibly expressive illustrations and accessible technical writing make c…
This book presents a collection of recent research works that highlight best practice solutions, case studies and practical advice on the implementation of sustainable construction techniques. It i…
The second and revised edition of this handbook offers a practical systematic overview of the many uses of earth and techniques for processing it. Its properties and physical characteristics are de…
Buku ini membahas fondasi tahan gempa yang mengacu kepada SNI 03-2847-2002 dan SNI 03-1726-2002 yang disertai contoh perhitungan fondasi, baik fondasi dangkal maupun fondasi dalam, mulai dari penen…
Includes bibliographical references (p. 517-520) and index.;
Fully-updated to reflect changes in legislation, technologies, international initiatives and products and including global case studies, this 2nd edition integrates the complex topics of sustainabi…
This book helps clients, architects, planners and building operators clarify the information needed to build green buildings in an energy-efficient and economical manner. It provides detailed archi…
Mobile architecture in all its wonderful variety - a lively collection of mobile, portable, and movable structures of all kinds.Mobile architecture in all its wonderful variety - a lively collectio…
This technical guide offers an extensive overview of the use of vertical vegetation in high-rise buildings, an in-depth analysis of green walls, definitions and typology, including standards, polic…
This title presents the fundamental principals behind the conception and design of built space and their effect on coping with illness. One of the key questions to be answered is how architecture c…
Summarizes the main issues and strategies of the forceful and fast-paced green building movement.
For more than half a century, this book has been a fixture in architecture and construction firms the world over. Twice awarded the AIA's Citation for Excellence in International Architecture Book …
Building with straw bales is a technique pioneered a century ago in the state of Nebraska. In recent years there has been a renaissance in the use of straw as a building material largely in the Ame…
Structural Concrete, Fifth Edition provides complete guidance to the analysis and design of reinforced and prestressed concrete structures. This new edition brings all material up to date while mai…