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Free-Standing Tension Structures : From Tensegrity Systems to Cable-Strut Systems
ISBN: 9780415335959 / Angielski / Twarda / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Free-standing Tension Structures provides the background engineering needed to produce these wonderful structures.
Free-standing Tension Structures provides the background engineering needed to produce these wonderful structures.
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1073,11 zł |
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Architecture in Words: Theatre, Language and the Sensuous Space of Architecture
ISBN: 9780415394703 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What if the house you are about to enter was built with the confessed purpose of seducing you, of creating various sensations destined to touch your soul and make you reflect on who you are? Could architecture have such power? This was the assumption of generations of architects at the beginning of modernity. Exploring the role of theatre and fiction in defining character in architecture, Louise Pelletier examines how architecture developed to express political and social intent. Applying this to the modern day, Pelletier considers how architects can learn from these eighteenth... What if the house you are about to enter was built with the confessed purpose of seducing you, of creating various sensations destined to touch you... |
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878,00 zł |
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Innovative Surface Structures : Technologies and Applications
ISBN: 9780415419666 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Martin Bechthold is an architect and practised for 8 years with Santiago Calatrava and von Gerkan, Marg & Ptnrs as well as other leading edge practices. He is now focussing on teaching and a small design and consulting practice in the USA. He is known to have undertaken some of the most innovative research in the area of surface structures. Martin Bechthold is an architect and practised for 8 years with Santiago Calatrava and von Gerkan, Marg & Ptnrs as well as other leading edge pract... |
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926,78 zł |
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Cinematic Urbanism : A History of the Modern from Reel to Real
ISBN: 9780415700481 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The city and the cinema have become inextricably intertwined over the last century, with the identities of places becoming bound up in their cinematic portrayals. We have seen the landmarks of New York, London, Tokyo and a thousand others turn into iconic symbols of wealth, power, status, style and culture, and for the majority of people the images and sounds of movies form the only experience they will ever have of distant cities.
Alsayyad here argues that our understanding of the city cannot be viewed independently of cinematic experience. Films do not only capture the depiction of a... The city and the cinema have become inextricably intertwined over the last century, with the identities of places becoming bound up in their cinematic...
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878,00 zł |
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Cinematic Urbanism : A History of the Modern from Reel to Real
ISBN: 9780415700498 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The city and the cinema have become inextricably intertwined over the last century, with the identities of places becoming bound up in their cinematic portrayals. We have seen the landmarks of New York, London, Tokyo and a thousand others turn into iconic symbols of wealth, power, status, style and culture, and for the majority of people the images and sounds of movies form the only experience they will ever have of distant cities.
Alsayyad here argues that our understanding of the city cannot be viewed independently of cinematic experience. Films do not only capture the depiction of a... The city and the cinema have become inextricably intertwined over the last century, with the identities of places becoming bound up in their cinematic...
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312,13 zł |
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Countryside Recreation, Access and Land Use Planning
ISBN: 9780419155508 / Angielski / Twarda / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The reform of the CAP and other significant changes in countryside policies have given rise to a fundamental reassessment of the ways in which we use our rural land. In this book, Nigel Curry gives a full critical appraisal of policies and plans for countryside recreation and access. He proposes, in the context of rural restructuring, a range of new directions for policy and planning that will better serve the needs of the public and the countryside alike. Countryside Recreation, Access and Land Use Planning is structured around five main propositions: that the fragmented way in which...
The reform of the CAP and other significant changes in countryside policies have given rise to a fundamental reassessment of the ways in which we use ...
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273,11 zł |
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The Way We Build Now : Form, Scale and Technique
ISBN: 9780419157809 / Angielski / Miękka / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book contains copious ready-reference charts of design information, numerous photographs and meticulous axonometric drawings.
This book contains copious ready-reference charts of design information, numerous photographs and meticulous axonometric drawings.
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585,33 zł |
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The Experience of Modernism: Modern Architects and the Future City, 1928-53
ISBN: 9780419207405 / Angielski / Miękka / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Making extensive use of information gained from in-depth interviews with architects active in the period between 1930-1959, the author provides a sympathetic understanding of the modern movement's architectural role in reshaping the fabric and structure of British metropolitan cities in the post-war period and traces the links between the experience of British modernists and the wider international modern movement.
Making extensive use of information gained from in-depth interviews with architects active in the period between 1930-1959, the author provides a symp...
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365,79 zł |
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The Selective Environment
ISBN: 9780419235309 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The complex art of architecture embraces all of the concerns of the world's cultures. It meets the fundamental needs for shelter from the elements, but, almost from its origins, has acquired other purposes and meanings. The Selective Environment is an approach to environmentally responsive architectural design that seeks to make connections between the technical preoccupations of architectural science, and the necessity, never more urgent than today, to sustain cultural identity at a time of rapid global, technological change. The underlying proposition is that environmental design strategy...
The complex art of architecture embraces all of the concerns of the world's cultures. It meets the fundamental needs for shelter from the elements, bu...
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404,81 zł |
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Inclusive Design: Designing and Developing Accessible Environments
ISBN: 9780419256205 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The reality of the built environment for disabled people is of social, physical and attitudinal barriers which prevent their ease of mobility and access. In a changing context - social, legal and practical - barriers which prevent their ease of mobility and access. In a changing context - social, legal and practical - barriers to disabled people's inclusion in buildings and the wider built environment are still considerable. In this new professional text, the authors document how emerging pressures for accessible building design is influencing the policies and practice of property companies...
The reality of the built environment for disabled people is of social, physical and attitudinal barriers which prevent their ease of mobility and acce...
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634,12 zł |
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The Passive Solar Design and Construction Handbook
ISBN: 9780471183082 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The only complete guide to passive solar design and construction
The Passive Solar Design and Construction Handbook is an unbeatable guide for architects and building contractors who want to satisfy the growing demand for passive solar residential design. A complete revision of the bible of passive solar design originally published by the U.S. Department of Energy, this is the only comprehensive guide to adapting standard building practices to current passive solar applications. It supplies detailed, step-by-step information on all practical aspects of passive solar design and... The only complete guide to passive solar design and construction
The Passive Solar Design and Construction Handbook is an unbeatable guid... |
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590,47 zł |
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Simplified Design of Building Lighting
ISBN: 9780471192107 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This design guide aims to offer a more accessible product for students and young professional architects with a limited budget. It looks at the technical aspects of building lighting and provides an overview for architects and others with limited technical/engineering backgrounds. It covers typical components and design of uncomplicated systems for building lighting, including both the illumination and the perception aspects of the design process. A broad spectrum of calculation methods and their appropriate application are discussed along with drawing conventions that bridge the gap among...
This design guide aims to offer a more accessible product for students and young professional architects with a limited budget. It looks at the techni...
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415,64 zł |
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Ethics and the Practice of Architecture
ISBN: 9780471298229 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From theory to practice a unique, well-rounded guide to ethics for today s architect How does an architect assist a community in evaluating alternative designs? Resolve a dispute with a contractor? Take into account a project s impact on the natural environment? When it comes to questions like these, making decisions about what ought to be done or what is the "best" or "right" solution requires more than sound technical knowledge and strong design talent. It demands a solid understanding of the ethical issues that lie at the heart of architectural practice. From theory to practice a unique, well-rounded guide to ethics for today s architect
How does an architect assist a community in evaluati... |
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328,36 zł |
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Total Quality Project Management for the Design Firm: How to Improve Quality, Increase Sales, and Reduce Costs
ISBN: 9780471307877 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Staying Small Successfully A Guide for Architects, Engineers, and Design Professionals Frank A. Stasiowski Today's design professional with entrepreneurial ambitions often has in mind a small firm. Written by a veteran architect and consultant, here is a clear, detailed road map to setting up a small business or guiding an existing one to success. Using miniprofiles of several small successful design firms, the author pinpoints exactly what's made them flourish. In a step-by-step format, he describes the six elements of the strategic planning process, tips on doubling average profit levels,...
Staying Small Successfully A Guide for Architects, Engineers, and Design Professionals Frank A. Stasiowski Today's design professional with entreprene...
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508,06 zł |
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Value Pricing for the Design Firm
ISBN: 9780471579335 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With most of your design clients cash-strapped, debt-burdened, and time-conscious, what should you charge for your services to stay competitive yet maintain your profit margins? In the '70s and '80s it was easy. Your quality and service kept you above the pack - and let you name your price. Now everybody's selling quality and service, and prices are falling... Respected inspirational seminar speaker Frank Stasiowski has formulated strategy for any design firm that wants to aggressively price, market, and structure its services to survive and prosper under these new economic realities. In this...
With most of your design clients cash-strapped, debt-burdened, and time-conscious, what should you charge for your services to stay competitive yet ma...
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395,10 zł |
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Structural Design: A Practical Guide for Architects
ISBN: 9780471789048 / Angielski / Twarda / 816 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written for the practicing architect, Structural Design addresses the process on both a conceptual and a mathematical level. Most importantly, it helps architects work with structural consultants and understand all the necessary considerations when designing structural systems. Using a minimum of simple math, this book shows you how to make correct design calculations for structures made from steel, wood, concrete, and masonry. What's more, this edition has been completely updated to reflect the latest design methods and codes, including LRFD for steel design. The book was also...
Written for the practicing architect, Structural Design addresses the process on both a conceptual and a mathematical level. Most importantly, ...
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569,68 zł |
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Form and Design in Classic Architecture
ISBN: 9780486434056 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Most people recognize at a glance the extraordinarily graceful proportions of classical-style buildings such as London's Syon House and Athenaeum Club and the Banqueting Hall at Whitehall. Few, however, appreciate the underlying geometrical principles that lend these buildings their elegant unity of expression. "Form and Design in Classic Architecture" explains in simple, direct terms and with numerous photographic plates and line illustrations the ways in which the relationship of exterior and interior elements creates that unity and sense of completeness.
Dozens of edifices by Inigo... Most people recognize at a glance the extraordinarily graceful proportions of classical-style buildings such as London's Syon House and Athenaeum Club...
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95,89 zł |
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The Incas and Their Ancestors: The Archaeology of Peru
ISBN: 9780500282779 / Angielski / Twarda / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Now this classic text has been fully updated for the revised edition. New discoveries over the last decade are integrated throughout. The occupation of Peru's desert coast can now be traced back to 12,000 BC and ensuing maritime adaptations are examined in early littoral societies that mummified their dead and others that were mound builders. The spread of Andean agriculture is related to fresh data on climate, and protracted drought is identified as a recurrent contributor to the rise and fall of civilizations in the Cordillera. The results of recent excavations enliven understanding of...
Now this classic text has been fully updated for the revised edition. New discoveries over the last decade are integrated throughout. The occupation o...
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134,32 zł |
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Mosaics of the Greek and Roman World
ISBN: 9780521002301 / Angielski / Miękka / 414 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mosaics reached their fullest development under the Romans who used them to decorate the floors of their houses and public buildings. This book gives a comprehensive and fully illustrated history of mosaics in the Greek and Roman world, and studies their development over a thousand years throughout the Roman Empire. Chapters are devoted to technique, to the role of mosaics in architecture, and to their social implications and the role of patrons. This book is the only complete study in depth of this rich material.
Mosaics reached their fullest development under the Romans who used them to decorate the floors of their houses and public buildings. This book gives ...
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228,06 zł |
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Applications of Environment-Behavior Research: Case Studies and Analysis
ISBN: 9780521331890 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Architects, city planners and other design professionals have used theory and research from psychology and other behavioral sciences to make their work more responsive to the needs of the people who use the buildings, parks and city streets they help to shape. This book describes in detail thirteen cases in which that approach was followed. It analyzes the use of environmental design research in each case, demonstrating how it has made a positive contribution in these cases and how its use can improve design and planning processes in general and thus the quality of the built and natural...
Architects, city planners and other design professionals have used theory and research from psychology and other behavioral sciences to make their wor...
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514,62 zł |
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