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Complex behavior models (plasticity, crack, visco-elascticity) are facing several theoretical difficulties in determining the behavior law at the continuous (macroscopic) scale. When homogenization fails to give the right behavior law, a solution is to simulate the material at a mesoscale using the...

Provides an introduction to all of the important topics in welding engineering. It covers a broad range of subjects and presents each topic in a relatively simple, easy to understand manner, with emphasis on the fundamental engineering principles. • Comprehensive coverage of all welding engineering...

Socially engaged architectureis a broad and emerging architectural genre that promises to redefine architecture from a market-driven profession to a mix of social business, altruism, and activism that intends to eradicate poverty, resolve social exclusion, and construct an egalitarian global society....

This book promotes a critical reflection about the research conducted so far in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) with older people, whose predominant perspective focuses on decline, health, and help. It introduces a new (or different) perspective, which is grounded in interdisciplinary research on...

國內第一本最強、最完整蓋屋百科！ 買地不被騙、營造不偷工、預算抓精準的保命求生指南 找土地、蓋房子最怕遇到的問題有這些 ．想買地蓋屋，建議不要選種過稻米的地，而是要選種樹的地，為什麼？ ．買了地、付了定金，卻發現土地所有權人另有其人，定金拿不回來，事前該怎麼預防？ ．為什麼山坡地多了一筆擬定水土保持計畫的費用，是一定必備的嗎？ ．建築師、營造商的費用到底是怎麼計算的？我收到的報價單到底合不合理？ ．蓋房子到底用什麼蓋才好？木屋、鋼筋混凝土、鋼骨又有什麼不一樣？ ．最怕鋼筋綁不對，結構出問題就糟了，到底要怎麼檢查才對？ ．混凝土灌漿最怕偷工減料，要怎麼預防才好？ ．拆膜後要怎麼檢查建築，才知道有沒有蓋好？ 一看就懂，蓋屋新手必備最實用、最完整的全能百科 教你搞懂買地蓋屋的「眉眉角角」 從選地、費用、法令、契約、建築設計、屋型、施工全面收錄，一次解開心中的疑惑。 ★史無前例，蓋屋知識全收錄 徹底詳解土地型態、挑地思考、常用法規、預算配置、設計和監工原則，清楚掌握自力自建過程中碰到的所有問題和解答。 ★快速瀏覽，30秒掌握關鍵 精簡濃縮該單元知識，重點條列關鍵原則，沒時間細讀，「30秒掌握關鍵BOX」幫助你快速進入狀況，時時抓重點複習。 挑土地、施工中、完工後 三大基本流程中，你一定要清楚的找地蓋屋基礎知識。 有了這一本，你就知道該如何聰明挑、安心選、省預算， 事前功課做得足，別再當花錢花時間的冤大頭！ 本書收錄在購地、買地、造屋的流程中，需要瞭解的100件事，提供最詳盡的知識和介紹，教你瞭解常見的住宅結構重點、蓋屋相關法令、如何買地、如何做預算配置、監工選料、設計外觀與內部，同時製作流程計畫表，讓你一看就懂。看完這本你將充分掌握造屋流程及成敗關鍵！ 面面最俱到！掌握各項關鍵細節 ∥必學資訊無遺漏∥...

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The Fundamentals of Architecture, 2nd Edition is an introduction to the basic ideas that inform architecture. It is intended to unravel the complexity of architecture to explain its process and make it more accessible. It guides students through the rich history of the discipline, and introduces aspects...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Depuis la mythique tour de Babel, les hommes ont toujours tenté d’ériger des monuments à la hauteur de leur ego démesuré. Que ce soit les antiques ziggourats, le Taj Mahal ou encore l’Empire State Building, l’homme n’a cessé, depuis des millénaires, de montrer sa puissance grâce à...

Processes of Creating Space is a workbook for beginning designers that shows how to generate space with user experiences in mind. It explains how to keenly perceive your world and seamlessly integrate architectural representation into your design process. The book uses two main strategies, blending...

The developments of electrical machines are due to the convergence of material progress, improved calculation tools, and new feeding sources. Among the many recent machines, the authors have chosen, in this first book, to relate the progress in slow speed machines, high speed machines, and superconducting...

Since Lord Rayleigh introduced the idea of viscous damping in his classic work "The Theory of Sound" in 1877, it has become standard practice to use this approach in dynamics, covering a wide range of applications from aerospace to civil engineering. However, in the majority of practical cases this...

This reference book gives the reader a complete but comprehensive presentation of the foundations of convex analysis and presents applications to significant situations in engineering. The presentation of the theory is self-contained and the proof of all the essential results is given. The examples...

Se tradizionalmente la comunicazione avveniva attraverso la carta, oggi si basa sullo scambio interattivo e digitale delle informazioni. Questa rivoluzione digitale, resa possibile dall'evoluzione tecnologica in corso, diventa l'occasione per una vera e propria rivoluzione dell'informazione. Conoscenza,...