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Part-Architecture

The Maison de Verre, Duchamp, Domesticity and Desire in 1930s Paris

by Emma Cheatle
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2017

Part-Architecture presents a detailed and original study of Pierre Chareau’s Maison de Verre through another seminal modernist artwork, Marcel Duchamp’s Large Glass. Aligning the two works materially, historically and conceptually, the book challenges the accepted architectural descriptions of...
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Le logement contemporain

Entre confort, désir et normes (1995-2012)

by Monique Eleb, Philippe Simon
Language: French
Release Date: June 10, 2014

De quelles façons la société a-t-elle influencé l'espace architectural ces dernières années en France ?Face aux changements remarquables de notre société comment la production du logement a-t-elle évolué ?Ce livre propose un bilan de l’habitation de ces dix-sept dernières années en France....
Cover of The Architecture Student's Handbook of Professional Practice
by American Institute of Architects
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2017

The essential guide to beginning your career in architecture The Architecture Student's Handbook of Professional Practice opens the door to the vast body of knowledge required to effectively manage architectural projects and practice. A professional architect is responsible for much more than...
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Architecture and Ritual

How Buildings Shape Society

by Professor Peter Blundell Jones
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2016

Architecture and Ritual explores how the varied rituals of everyday life are framed and defined in space by the buildings which we inhabit. It penetrates beyond traditional assumptions about architectural style, aesthetics and utility to deal with something more implicit: how buildings shape and reflect...
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by Munir Hamad
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017

Covering all of the major techniques, this book uses both metric and imperial units to illustrate the myriad drawing and editing tools for this popular application. Use the companion files to set up drawing exercises and projects and to see all of the book’s figures. Revit 2017 Architecture includes...
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by Moritz Herrmann
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011

Seminar paper from the year 2010 in the subject Art - Architecture / History of Construction, grade: 1,3, Manipal University (Manipal Institute of Communication), course: Cultural History of India, language: English, abstract: Although India can refer to a proud and very multifaceted history of architecture...
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Architecture and Systems Ecology

Thermodynamic Principles of Environmental Building Design, in three parts

by William W. Braham
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2015

Modern buildings are both wasteful machines that can be made more efficient and instruments of the massive, metropolitan system engendered by the power of high-quality fuels. A comprehensive method of environmental design must reconcile the techniques of efficient building design with the radical...
Cover of New Architecture and Technology
by Gyula Sebestyen, Christopher Pollington
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2007

Many books have covered the topics of architecture, materials and technology. 'New Architecture and Technology' is the first to explore the interrelation between these three subjects. It illustrates the impact of modern technology and materials on architecture. The book explores the technical...
Cover of Chicago Architecture and Design (3rd edition)
by Jay Pridmore, George A. Larson, Hedrich Blessing
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2018

The birthplace of the skyscraper, Chicago is famous for an architectural tradition that has influenced building around the globe. It is the cradle of modern architecture. It gave rise to the urban office building and to the flowing, open floor plans of today’s homes. Chicago Architecture and Design...
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Architecture and Nation Building

Multiculturalism and Democracy

by Mohd Tajuddin Mohd Rasdi
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2015

The book outlines firstly how architects must not ignore the values and rituals of the modern society that is strongly rooted in the traditional and religious beliefs of their race and culture. The modern rituals of the society interpreted within a democratic framework as well as the forces of economy...
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by Shubu Mukherjee
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2011

Architecture Design for Soft Errors provides a comprehensive description of the architectural techniques to tackle the soft error problem. It covers the new methodologies for quantitative analysis of soft errors as well as novel, cost-effective architectural techniques to mitigate them. To...
Cover of The Architecture of Art History
by Mark Crinson, Richard J. Williams
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2018

What is the place of architecture in the history of art? Why has it been at times central to the discipline, and at other times seemingly so marginal? What is its place now? Many disciplines have a stake in the history of architecture – sociology, anthropology, human geography, to name a...
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by Stephen Verderber
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2015

Innovations in Transportable Healthcare Architecture is the first book to examine the ways that healthcare architecture can provide better assistance in disaster-stricken communities. Aimed at architects and other professionals working across the disaster relief sector, it provides: An...
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by William N. Morgan
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2010

In the many centuries preceding Western contact, a richly diverse and innovative architectural tradition reached maturity in the western Pacific. Prehistoric Architecture in Micronesia, the first modern study of this remarkable work, reveals that there is no such thing as primitive architecture but only...
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