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 non-structural elements Retrofitting Professional collaboration and communication New technologies Urban planning Issues in developing countries Earthquake architecture
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243 p. English. Springer-Verlag/Vienna. 1st Edition. 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...
178p. English language. AVA Publishing S.A. 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 realization 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
Architectural Press, Elsevier, 2005. - 251 p. Architectonic and functional quality of buildings. Function and form. Programme of requirements. From brief to design. Evaluating buildings. Quality assessment: methods of measurement.