ilość książek w kategorii: 2136
Healing the Hospital Environment: Design, Management and Maintenance of Healthcare Premises
ISBN: 9780419231707 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an accessible guide to healthcare premises interior and exterior design and refurbishment for the non-specialist with practical advice and lists of UK organisations and suppliers for specialist advice, materials and funds.
This is an accessible guide to healthcare premises interior and exterior design and refurbishment for the non-specialist with practical advice and lis...
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739,10 zł |
University Architecture
ISBN: 9780419244400 / Angielski / Twarda / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Some of the most exciting architecture in the world can be found on university campuses. In Europe, America and the Far East, vice chancellors and their architects have, over several centuries, produced an extraordinary range of innovative buildings. This book has been written to highlight the importance of university architecture. It is intended as a guide to designers, to those who manage the estate we call the campus, and as an inspiration to students and academic staff. With nearly 40 per cent of school leavers attending university, the campus can influence the outlook of tomorrow's...
Some of the most exciting architecture in the world can be found on university campuses. In Europe, America and the Far East, vice chancellors and the...
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764,59 zł |
Architectural Design in Steel
ISBN: 9780419244905 / Angielski / Miękka / 225 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Steelwork offers the opportunity for architectural expression, as well as being structurally versatile and adaptable material. Good detailing is vital because it affects structural performance, costs, buildability and, perhaps most importantly, appearance. Whilst the choice of the structural form is often the province of the structural engineer, architects should have a broad appreciation of the factors leading to the selection of the structure and its details. Traditionally, most detailing of connections is the responsibility of the steelwork fabricator, but for exposed steelwork, detailing...
Steelwork offers the opportunity for architectural expression, as well as being structurally versatile and adaptable material. Good detailing is vital...
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535,21 zł |
Urban Open Spaces
ISBN: 9780419256908 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There is enormous interest in urban design and the regeneration of our urban areas, but current thinking often concentrates on the built form, forgetting the important role that open spaces play. Urban Open Spaces brings together extensive research and practical experience to prove the opportunities and benefits of different types of open space to society and individuals. Focusing on the importance of open spaces in daily urban life, the book is divided into three sections. The first section describes the social, health, environmental and economic benefits and opportunities that open spaces...
There is enormous interest in urban design and the regeneration of our urban areas, but current thinking often concentrates on the built form, forgett...
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417,92 zł |
Food and the City
ISBN: 9780470093283 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Food and the City makes the relationships between food and the city visible by exploring both the ways in which buying and eating food have become such a significant part of urban public life, and the ways in which design supports and enhances the place of food in the city. It is timely because the proliferation of urban cafes, restaurants, and markets continues, but is not sufficiently recognized or analyzed. Food related topics are now of great interest in academic and design disciplines but the theme of this issue, food as it relates to the variety and vitality of urban life, has...
Food and the City makes the relationships between food and the city visible by exploring both the ways in which buying and eating food have bec...
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171,42 zł |
Hospitality Design for the Graying Generation: Meeting the Needs of a Growing Market
ISBN: 9780471137894 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comprehensive and practical approach to designing for the growing senior market
As people live longer, stay healthier, and enjoy more disposable income, their use of hospitality services is increasing dramatically. Hospitality Design for the Graying Generation helps you cater to this expanding market by providing critical information on designing facilities which are sensitive to the needs of the over-65 population. With the important principles explained in this book, designing for the senior consumer can be creative, cost-effective, and benefit all consumers without... A comprehensive and practical approach to designing for the growing senior market
As people live longer, stay healthier, and enjoy more d... |
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589,93 zł |
The National Trust Guide to Great Opera Houses in America
ISBN: 9780471144212 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first and only guide to the history and architecture of America's famous opera houses
The American opera scene has grown with the country, spawning a proliferation of beautiful and enchanting opera houses. This unique guided tour covers almost 100 historical and contemporary opera houses dating from 1765 up to the present--halls such as the Academy of Music in Philadelphia, the San Francisco Opera House, and the Cullen Theater in Houston. America's opera houses present an eclectic collection of buildings, from converted warehouses to ornate vaudevillian venues... The first and only guide to the history and architecture of America's famous opera houses
The American opera scene has grown with the cou... |
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187,52 zł |
Senior Residences: Designing Retirement Communities for the Future
ISBN: 9780471190615 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comprehensive framework for capitalizing on the growing market for Continuing Care Retirement Communities.
Senior Residences equips architects and other industry professionals with a proven executive strategy for the design and development of successful Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) projects. Using two of America's foremost CCRCs as best practice case studies, it guides readers through every critical aspect of the process, from research and planning through construction, including:
A comprehensive framework for capitalizing on the growing market for Continuing Care Retirement Communities.
Senior Residences equips... |
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563,10 zł |
The Graphic Standards Guide to Architectural Finishes: Using Masterspec to Evaluate, Select, and Specify Materials
ISBN: 9780471227663 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From ARCOM and The American Institute of Architects
A complete visual guide to choosing and using finish materials In this unique guide, the authors of MASTERSPEC and Architectural Graphic Standards join forces to offer architects vital single-source access to the unbiased information they need to evaluate, select, and specify the best finish materials for any job. This powerful visual resource combines hundreds of illustrations from Architectural Graphic Standards with corresponding building material performance and specification information from AIA's... From ARCOM and The American Institute of Architects
A complete visual guide to choosing and using finish materials In this u... |
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740,17 zł |
Building Economics for Architects
ISBN: 9780471284031 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text introduces economics in a manner of interest specifically for architectural students, relating it to decisions faced by architects in the early design phases. It describes the economic performance of building projects and design variables under the architect's control in the early phase.
This text introduces economics in a manner of interest specifically for architectural students, relating it to decisions faced by architects in the ea...
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434,33 zł |
Innovations in Healthcare Design: Selected Presentations from the First Five Symposia on Healthcare Design
ISBN: 9780471286370 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a selective, revised and annotated compendium of the best presentations at the prestigious National Symposium on Healthcare Design. It includes a major introduction by Wayne Ruga, the guru of international healthcare facilities design, as well as chapters on medical offices, new technologies, healing environments, and acute, long-term, ambulatory, and pediatric facilities.
This book is a selective, revised and annotated compendium of the best presentations at the prestigious National Symposium on Healthcare Design. It in...
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589,93 zł |
Finding Lost Space: Theories of Urban Design
ISBN: 9780471289562 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The problem of "lost space," or the inadequate use of space, afflicts most urban centers today. The automobile, the effects of the Modern Movement in architectural design, urban-renewal and zoning policies, the dominance of private over public interests, as well as changes in land use in the inner city have resulted in the loss of values and meanings that were traditionally associated with urban open space. This text offers a comprehensive and systematic examination of the crisis of the contemporary city and the means by which this crisis can be addressed. Finding Lost Space traces leading...
The problem of "lost space," or the inadequate use of space, afflicts most urban centers today. The automobile, the effects of the Modern Movement in ...
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504,08 zł |
Design and Planning of Research and Clinical Laboratory Facilities
ISBN: 9780471306238 / Angielski / Twarda / 536 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. DESIGN and PLANNING of Research and Clinical LABORATORY FACILITIES
In this primer/professional reference, Leonard Mayer demystifies one of the most complex architectural specialties. An architect with more than thirty-three years' experience as a master planner and programmer of laboratories and clinical facilities, Mr. Mayer offers a comprehensive overview of the fundamental issues related to laboratory planning and design. He also provides designers with a clear and rational framework through which to approach this highly challenging and rewarding design specialty. A superb... DESIGN and PLANNING of Research and Clinical LABORATORY FACILITIES
In this primer/professional reference, Leonard Mayer demystifies one o... |
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740,17 zł |
Structural Analysis of Historic Buildings: Restoration, Preservation, and Adaptive Reuse Applications for Architects and Engineers
ISBN: 9780471315452 / Angielski / Twarda / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Structural Analysis of Historic Buildings offers the most' complete, detailed, and authentic data available on the materials, calculation methods, and design techniques used by architects and engineers of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It provides today's building professionals with information needed to analyze, modify, and certify historic buildings for modern use. Among the many important features of this book not available in any other single volume are:
* More than 350 line drawings and diagrams taken directly from original sources such as the Carnegie Steele... Structural Analysis of Historic Buildings offers the most' complete, detailed, and authentic data available on the materials, calculation methods, and...
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729,44 zł |
Building Pathology: Deterioration, Diagnostics, and Intervention
ISBN: 9780471331728 / Angielski / Twarda / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comprehensive approach to building-related deterioration and intervention
This essential technical reference gives building professionals the knowledge and tools they need to better diagnose building-related deterioration, identify sound treatment options and solutions, and design to minimize performance problems on new projects. Combining a clear and accessible explanation of the principles and mechanisms of building deterioration with coverage of a broad array of intervention methods, it is a ready resource for anyone whose work is concerned with improving building performance. A comprehensive approach to building-related deterioration and intervention
This essential technical reference gives building professionals the ... |
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729,44 zł |
Designing the Exterior Wall: An Architectural Guide to the Vertical Envelope
ISBN: 9780471451914 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. By presenting the basics of building science along with a prescribed set of details, Designing the Exterior Wall helps you understand why buildings fail and how they can be made more durable through design. Author Linda Brock connects the science and aesthetics of building envelopes through the examination of a variety of construction and cladding types. She features details from real world projects in a variety of climates, successful and unsuccessful case studies, and checklists you can use on your own projects.
By presenting the basics of building science along with a prescribed set of details, Designing the Exterior Wall helps you understand why build...
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504,08 zł |
Office Planning and Design Desk Reference
ISBN: 9780471508205 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This reference covers all aspects of planning, design, and leasing new or retrofitted office space. While the bulk of the material was written for this volume, selected chapters have appeared before in other Wiley titles and are now updated to reflect specialized aspects of the subject. The book makes generous use of tables, charts, spreadsheets, checklists and design workgrids.
This reference covers all aspects of planning, design, and leasing new or retrofitted office space. While the bulk of the material was written for thi...
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740,17 zł |
Tall Building Structures: Analysis and Design
ISBN: 9780471512370 / Angielski / Twarda / 552 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examines structural aspects of high rise buildings, particularly fundamental approaches to the analysis of the behaviour of different forms of building structures including frame, shear wall, tubular, core and outrigger-braced systems.
Examines structural aspects of high rise buildings, particularly fundamental approaches to the analysis of the behaviour of different forms of buildin...
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1233,79 zł |
Pedestrian Malls, Streetscapes, and Urban Spaces
ISBN: 9780471546801 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An analysis of the pedestrian malls built during the urban renewal period of the 60's and 70's, and of new urban open space designs. Explores the trend towards, and away from, full pedestrian malls, and analyzes newer project types, such as festival marketplaces and mixed-use urban spaces.
An analysis of the pedestrian malls built during the urban renewal period of the 60's and 70's, and of new urban open space designs. Explores the tren...
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740,17 zł |
The Architecture of Medical Imaging: Designing Healthcare Facilities for Advanced Radiological Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques
ISBN: 9780471716617 / Angielski / Twarda / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The cornerstone guide for designing tomorrow's medical imaging facilities
The Architecture of Medical Imaging is the foremost guide to the design of state-of-the-art medical imaging facilities for radiography, MRI, and CT and PET scans. Written by an industry expert, this useful resource discusses complex issues in a user-friendly language that is fully understandable to healthcare planners, department heads, and executives. No other reference makes it easier to understand the technical requirements of radiological equipment and procedures. The Architecture of... The cornerstone guide for designing tomorrow's medical imaging facilities
The Architecture of Medical Imaging is the foremost guid... |
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707,97 zł |