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This book offers a thorough introduction to the entire field of architecture, outlining the steps that are normally taken in becoming a qualified architect, from initial education right through to professional practice, as well as how to apply this architectural...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2010-02-12
Collection :
Portfolio
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The Architect's Brain: Neuroscience, Creativity, and Architecture is the first book to consider the relationship between the neurosciences and architecture, offering a compelling and provocative study in the field of architectural theory. Explores various moments of...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2010-01-19
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Endorsed by the Society of Light and Lighting, this practical book offers comprehensive guidance on how colour, light and contrast can be incorporated within buildings to enhance their usability. The book provides state-of-the-art, clear guidance as well as a valuable...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2010-01-06
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The role of the building envelope - related to the energy performance of a building and the comfort of the user - is significant and, because of the sustainability aspect, is coming into focus more and more. Since the introduction of the double leafed façade, it is...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2009-12-15
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This book offers practical solutions to achieving sustainable urban design and development, and helps designers communicate these solutions effectively to planners, developers and policy makers. Addressing sustainability issues in relation to the design and planning of...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-11-24
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Everything around us is designed and the word 'design' has become part of our everyday experience. But how much do we know about it? Fifty Chairs That Changed the World imparts that knowledge listing the top 50 chairs that have made a substantial impact in the world of...
Editeur :
Conran Octopus
Parution :
2009-10-05
Collection :
Design Museum Fifty
ePub
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You don't have to be a high-tech wizard to understand the Revit software using Introducing Revit Architecture 2009: BIM for Beginners, the perfect guide for architects of any generation. Start with an overview of BIM concepts before tackling the Revit interface, then...
Editeur :
Sybex
Parution :
2009-09-28
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This book covers all stages of visual presentation as part of the interior design process, from the most basic initial sketches, to models, to fully developed computer-generated visualizations. In four chapters this easy-to-follow text explains the basics, conception,...
Editeur :
Laurence King Publishing
Parution :
2009-09-14
Collection :
Portfolio Skills
ePub
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Architectural Management represents the state of the art of research and practice in the field and includes contributions from leading international figures. The book looks back at over a decade of research into architectural management, considers the present challenges...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-04-13
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This practical step-by-step guide - designed for use at your computer - gives clear, compact instructions and self-test exercises to help you learn 2-D drawing using AutoCAD. The text is written for use on all AutoCAD releases from 2000 to 2008. ...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-03-25
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This book provides over 300 standard letters for architects and contract administrators to use at all stages of contract administration. The letters are grouped into sections which correspond with the RIBA Plan of Work: the aim is to cover all the common situations...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-03-16
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This core textbook brings together for the first time the technical, legal, social and philosophical issues under the umbrella of architectural technology. Part 1 covers the influences that affect the way we build - the environmental agenda, the human factors,...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-02-12
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Why are buildings detailed the way they are? Why do architects and engineers seem to come to the same kind of solutions to their detailing problems? Are we satisfied with such a situation? With environmental concerns so high on designers' agendas, the answer to this...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-02-12
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Understanding Meaningful Environments: Architectural Precedents and the Question of Identity in Creative Design intends to put forward a discussion on the use of precedents and the production of innovative designs as well as to discuss the relationship between...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2008-10-15
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This complete guide to the evaluation, selection, and use of sustainable materials in the landscape features strategies to minimize environmental and human health impacts of conventional site construction materials as well as green materials. Providing detailed current...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2008-09-22
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Conservation of architecture - and the conversation of Modern architecture in particular – has assumed new challenges. Rather than attempting to return a Modern building to its resumed original state, the challenge of these proceedings is to revalue the essence of the...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2008-09-15
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The Architects' Handbook provides a comprehensive range of visual and technical information covering the great majority of building types likely to be encountered by architects, designers, building surveyors and others involved in the construction industry. It is...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2008-04-30
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The Architects' Handbook provides a comprehensive range of visual and technical information covering the great majority of building types likely to be encountered by architects, designers, building surveyors and others involved in the construction industry. It is...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2008-04-30
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This book reveals the inside track on the making of Terminal 5: the courage, the ground-breaking management thinking and the many lessons learnt from the leaders, the client and integrated supply chain teams, - involving over 50,000 people from 20,000 companies - which...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2008-04-30
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Today’s trend towards the renewal of cities, sociable places, higher standards of architecture and sustainable city centre living is the business of urban design. In Britain, effective urban design is now at the forefront of government policy. However, even when the...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2008-04-30
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