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  • Building Support Structures, 2nd Ed., Analysis and Design with SAP2000 Software

    This textbook provides a unique and comprehensive perspective on the analysis and design of building structures. Striving to bridge the gap between how engineers and architects view structural support, this book’s numerous examples employing SAP2000 illustrate how modern analysis software can provide a common language for understanding and exploring structural behavior. Using an organic approach ... Read more

    12,49 €

  • Urban data.

    Tecnologie e metodi per la città algoritmica

    by AA. VV. ...
    Il volume si focalizza sulle nuove modalità progettuali e operative capaci di traguardare i futuri delle città sulle sfide energetiche, sociali e ambientali. I diversi contributi permettono di delineare il quadro teorico e la prassi operativa delle tecnologie digitali e le implicazioni della datizzazione sul progetto e sul modello integrando diverse scale di intervento. NOTA DELL'EDITORE: la ... Read more

    44,99 €

  • New Adobe Home

    by Dottie Larson ...
    THE NEW ADOBE HOME PRESENTS THE SOPHISTICATED, elevated use of adobe through a variety of elegant homes in New Mexico, Arizona, California, and Mexico. These homes comprise a combination of history, furnishings, art, and interior and exterior spaces with adobe construction, adobe style, or detailing. This beautiful volume features examples of luxurious adobe or adobe-style homes, including a ... Read more

    9,32 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Die besten Einfamilienhäuser aus Holz

    Die 50 besten Projekte

    HOLZ GILT ZU RECHT ALS EINER DER BELIEBTESTEN BAUSTOFFE – er vermittelt Behaglichkeit, ist nachwachsend und ermöglicht zudem eine große Gestaltungsvielfalt. Ob in der Stadt oder auf dem Land, ob massiv oder als Rahmenbau, ob groß oder klein, ob gebrannt, naturbelassen oder geölt – die Möglichkeiten sind unbegrenzt. Der Leser erhält Einblick in 50 individuelle Planungsgeschichten von Architekt ... Read more

    39,99 €

  • Three Birds Renovations

    400+ renovation and styling secrets revealed

    Holy reno inspo!Before & aftersStyling how-to'sMoney-saving reno tips'Australia's most fabulous renovators' Real Living magazineWhen best friends Erin, Bonnie and Lana ditched their corporate careers to start Three Birds Renovations, they were rookie renovators with big ideas. Today, with many incredible house transformations under their toolbelt, they're a power trio turning neighbourhood ugly ... Read more

    13,88 €

  • Evaluation Sustainability Design

    Life Cycle Thinking and international orientations

    The book is designed mainly for the students of the Master’s Course in Architecture for Sustainable Design, but also addresses students attending postgraduate second level Masters and PhDs courses. It can support real estate market operators in the evaluation of economic sustainability of projects, both in the case of new building and in retrofit/reuse interventions. ... Read more

    19,99 €

  • Restauro dei monumenti

    Cultura, progetti e cantieri 1967-2010

    by Paolo Marconi ...
    Il genio delle arti: storie e interpretazioni - collana diretta da Marcello Fagiolo Questo libro è frutto del lavoro di un Architetto che sa bene in cosa consista il “mestiere” del restauratore di Architettura, in quanto discendente di Capomastri, Musicisti, Pittori, Architetti; imparò i rudimenti del mestiere in una Facoltà di Architettura di grande qualità (quella di Roma) negli anni '50 e nello ... Read more

    23,99 €

  • Naive Intention

    Introduced by an essay about the vague contradiction between intentionality and chance, necessity and accident, reason and futility, authorship and anonymity, the book presents a selection of images that inform Pezo von Ellrichshausen’s cross production between art, architecture and academia. Each page contains a single picture and a brief caption describing it.Beyond a comprehensive depiction of ... Read more

    10,48 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Designing Spaces for Natural Ventilation

    An Architect's Guide

    Buildings can breathe naturally, without the use of mechanical systems, if you design the spaces properly. This accessible and thorough guide shows you how in more than 260 color diagrams and photographs illustrating case studies and CFD simulations. You can achieve truly natural ventilation, by considering the building's structure, envelope, energy use, and form, as well as giving the occupants ... Read more

    116,01 €

  • Fortification et pouvoirs souverains (1180-1340).

    Architecture fortifiée et contrôle des territoires au XIIIe siècle. Acte du colloque de Carcassone, 18-21 novembre 2021

    Series series Histoire
    Le réseau fortifié de la sénéchaussée royale de Carcassonne, organisé autour de la Cité, surplombe les contreforts de la Montagne noire et des Corbières et constitue aujourd’hui un superbe ensemble patrimonial. L’architecture y prolonge la roche dans un élan vertical s’imposant sur les paysages. Ce spectaculaire ensemble de monuments est emblématique de l’essor des systèmes de fortifications ... Read more

    19,99 €

  • The Comedy of Errors

    The Comedy of Errors tells the story of two sets of identical twins. Antipholus of Syracuse and his servant, Dromio of Syracuse, arrive in Ephesus, which turns out to be the home of their twin brothers, Antipholus of Ephesus and his servant, Dromio of Ephesus. When the Syracusans encounter the friends and families of their twins, a series of wild mishaps based on mistaken identities lead to ... Read more

    0,49 €

  • Rovine e ruderi: conservazione e progetto

    by Saggi Martino ...
    Collana Antico/Futuro diretta da Claudio Varagnoli n.14 Gli studi sulle cause che portano un edificio alle condizioni di rudere sono molteplici, ma il dibattito al quale si assiste sul come conservare un oggetto del genere assume toni sicuramente più pacati in presenza di ruderi tradizionalmente intesi (complessi monumentali isolati) e in prevalenza in contesti non urbani. Un po' meno serenamente ... Read more

    18,99 €

  • Natured

    Iroje, Seung H-Sang

    A compedium of essays and projects that creates a projective document capable of setting up new scenarios for the architecture of the next decade. This publication wants to transmit the constant values of the Seung H-Sang's architecture, which has been routed on principles and ideals driven by sensuous and essences of raw materials, echoing the extemporal features of the culture where buildings ... Read more

    19,71 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Profitable and Sustainable Real Estate Investing

    An Investor's Guide

    Sustainability is no longer a niche strategy in real estate investing. It has become a set of constraints that shape risk, valuation, financing, operating costs, and long-term returns.Ignoring those constraints does not make them go away. It simply pushes risk downstream.This book was written to help investors understand that shift and respond to it intelligently.Profitable and Sustainable Real ... Read more

    9,11 €

  • Development of Ultra-High Performance Concrete against Blasts

    From Materials to Structures

    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Civil and Structural Engineering
    Development of Ultra-High Performance Concrete against Blasts: From Materials to Structures presents a detailed overview of UHPC development and its related applications in an era of rising terrorism around the world. Chapters present case studies on the novel development of the new generation of UHPC with nano additives. Field blast test results on reinforced concrete columns made with UHPC and ... Read more

    180,08 €

  • Inside Retirement Housing

    Designing, Developing and Sustaining Later Lifestyles

    by Sam Clark ...
    Many developed nations face the challenge of accommodating a growing, ageing population and creating appropriate forms of housing suitable for older people.Written by an architect, this practice-led ethnography of retirement housing offers new perspectives on environmental gerontology. Through stories and visual vignettes, it presents a range of stakeholders involved in the design, construction, ... Read more

    38,79 €

  • Bronze Behaving Badly

    Antique Bronze Restoration Series, #1

    by Lucy Branch ...
    Series Book 1 - Antique Bronze Restoration Series
    Learn The Principles of Bronze ConservationLucy Branch runs a bronze conservation company, Antique Bronze Ltd, in London and has worked on some of the most well-known bronze statues, monuments and architectural features in the UK. In this book, she teaches the principles of bronze conservation for those who have had no formal training in the field. She brings her practical expertise together with ... Read more

    12,49 €

  • Antony and Cleopatra

    Antony and Cleopatra is a tragedy by William Shakespeare. It was first printed in the First Folio of 1623. The plot is based on Thomas North's translation of Plutarch's Life of Markus Antonius and follows the relationship between Cleopatra and Mark Antony from the time of the Parthian War to Cleopatra's suicide. The major antagonist is Octavius Caesar, one of Antony's fellow triumvirs and the ... Read more

    0,49 €

  • The Penitent Watchman

    by A. D Nieve ...
    Having pursuaded himself to be now kind of an idealist churchgoer and real believer, what he later on found out to be actually taking place within the circle of the believers was so appalling that he almost thought regretfully of the voyage of faith he had embarked on. But to his astonishment, the same things luring his fellows in faith happened to be the same holding sway on him. This was the ... Read more

    4,99 €

  • Death and Rebirth in a Southern City

    Richmond's Historic Cemeteries

    by Ryan K. Smith ...
    This exploration of Richmond's burial landscape over the past 300 years reveals in illuminating detail how racism and the color line have consistently shaped death, burial, and remembrance in this storied Southern capital.Richmond, Virginia, the former capital of the Confederacy, holds one of the most dramatic landscapes of death in the nation. Its burial grounds show the sweep of Southern history ... Read more

    28,40 €

  • Fabricating Plasticity in Aluminum

    This book argues for the value of the material prototype as a critical site of design innovation, through a series of design and architectural case studies. Illustrated by physical objects such as chairs, columns, and building façades, these full-scale material investigations reflect their designers’ deep knowledge of material, manufacturing, and geometry. The projects do not simply express how ... Read more

    48,84 €

  • Moved Earth

    Designing Landscapes with Discarded Fill

    Moved Earth explores discarded fill to construct designed landscapes from a designer’s perspective. Some geologists estimate that humans now move more earth than natural processes. The 20th century saw an increase of ‘made ground’ and of discarded fill production, accompanied by the fact that an ‘away’ for waste disposal no longer exists. So far, discarded fill materials have been addressed ... Read more

    48,84 €

  • Creating Sensory Spaces

    The Architecture of the Invisible

    Creating Sensory Spaces celebrates spaces enlivened with sensual richness and provides you with the knowledge and tools necessary to create them. Drawing on numerous built case studies in ten countries and illustrated with over 85 full color images, this book presents a new framework for the design of sensory spaces including light, color, temperature, smell, sound and touch. Bridging across ... Read more

    53,73 €

  • Studio Craft & Technique for Architects Second Edition

    This is an excellent, clear and comprehensive book for Year 1 architecture students, which will continue to be useful throughout their course and into practice. - Laura Evans, Kingston University, UKThis one-stop handbook for architecture students provides step-by-step techniques for perfecting the vital skills of drawing, model making and surveying. It is a primer on the conventions of ... Read more

    3,99 €