Author: Edward Dobson (civil engineer.)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Rudiments of the Art of Building
Author: Edward Dobson (civil engineer.)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Building Construction Illustrated
Author: Francis D. K. ChingPublisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118044908
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 815
Book Description
The classic visual guide to the basics of building construction, now with the most current information For nearly three decades, Building Construction Illustrated has offered an outstanding introduction to the principles of building construction. This new edition of the revered classic remains as relevant as ever-providing the latest information in Francis D.K. Ching's signature style. Its rich and comprehensive approach clearly presents all of the basic concepts underlying building construction and equips readers with useful guidelines for approaching virtually any new materials or techniques they may encounter. Laying out the material and structural choices available, it provides a full under-standing of how these choices affect a building's form and dimensions. Complete with more than 1,000 illustrations, the book moves through each of the key stages of the design process, from site selection to building components, mechanical systems, and finishes. Illustrated throughout with clear and accurate drawings that present the state of the art in construction processes and materials Updated and revised to include the latest knowledge on sustainability, incorporation of building systems, and use of new materials Archetypal drawings offer clear inspiration for designers and drafters Reflects the most current building codes and CSI Master Format numbering scheme With its comprehensive and lucid presentation of everything from foundations and floor systems to finish work, Building Construction Illustrated, Fourth Edition equips students and professionals in all areas of architecture and construction with useful guidelines for approaching virtually any new materials or techniques they may encounter in building planning, design, and construction.
Rudiments of the Art of Building
Author: Edward DobsonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Building
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
On Alberti and the Art of Building
Author: Robert TavernorPublisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300076158
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
Leon Battista Alberti (1404-72) - writer, painter and sculptor, mathematician and, most famously, architectural theorist and architect - came closer than anyone to the Renaissance ideal of the 'complete man'. Recognised by his contemporaries as an extraordinary person, he helped to shape, through his writings and his practical example in the arts, the way in which the natural and artificial world was perceived and represented during the Renaissance.
A Classified Catalogue of the Works on Architecture and the Allied Arts in the Principal Libraries of Manchester and Salford, with Alphabetical Author List and Subject Index
Author: Manchester (England). Joint Architectural CommitteePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
Rudiments of the Art of Building
Author: Edward DobsonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Building
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Rudiments of the Art of Building
Author: Edward DobsonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Building
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Rudiments of the Art of Building
Author: Edward DobsonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Building
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
In What Style Should We Build?
Author: Heinrich HubschPublisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 0892361999
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Hubsch's argument that the technical progress and changed living habits of the nineteenth century rendered neoclassical principles antiquated is presented here along with responses to his essay by architects, historians, and critics over two decades.
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