Voordt T., Wegen H. Architecture in use: An introduction to the programming, design and evaluation of buildings

Springer-Verlag/Vienna. — 243 p. — ISBN 978-3-7091-0308-1. Geometry lies at the core of the architectural design process. It is omnipresent, from the initial form-finding to the final construction. Modern geometric computing provides a variety of tools for the efficient design, analysis, and manufacturing of complex shapes. On the one hand this opens up new horizons for...

Architectural Press is an imprint of Elsevier. First edition 2008. 296 p. Earthquakes and ground shaking How buildings resist earthquakes Seismic design approaches Horizontal structure Vertical structure Seismic design and architecture Foundations Horizontal configuration Vertical configuration Non-structural elements: those likely to cause structural damage Other...

178 стр. Английский язык. AVA Publishing SA. The Fundamentals of Architecture is an invaluable reference book for anyone seeking an introduction to the basic concepts and principles that inform architecture, and the graphic techniques and language associated with spatial realisation and experimentation. This book introduces methods that consider and explain the process of...

2-nd edition, Architectural Press, An imprint of Elsevier, Linacre House, Jordan Hill, Oxford OX2 8DP, 200 Wheeler Road, Burlington, MA 01803. First published 1998 Second edition 2003 Reprinted 2003

Альбом итальянского архитектора и дизайнера Карло Скарпа (1906-1978). Карло Скарпа - архитектор, дизайнер, культовая фигура итальянского послевоенного модернизма. Окончил Академию искусств в Венеции по классу скульптуры, там же в течение двадцати лет преподавал архитектуру. Оригинальный художественный язык проектов Скарпы оказал влияние на многих современных архитекторов, от...