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Zaha Hadid
ISBN: 9783836536356 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Audacious futurism: The forward-thinking work of a singular architect Zaha Hadidis a wildly controversial architect, who for many years built almost nothing, despite her designs winning prizes and critical acclaim. Some even said her work was unbuildable. Yet over the past decade she has completed numerous structures including theRosenthal Center for Contemporary Artin Cincinnati (which the New York Times called the most important new building in America since the Cold War ), theMAXXI Museumin Rome, the Guangzhou Opera House, her first completed project in China, and theLondon Aquatics...
Audacious futurism: The forward-thinking work of a singular architect Zaha Hadidis a wildly controversial architect, who for many years built almost n...
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75,48 |
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Emerging Design Solutions in Structural Health Monitoring Systems
ISBN: 9781466684904 / Angielski / Twarda / 378 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Structural health monitoring is an exciting new field on the frontier of applied engineering. Emerging Design Solutions in Structural Health Monitoring Systems seeks to advance cutting-edge research in the field, with a special focus on cross-disciplinary work involving recent advances in IT.
Structural health monitoring is an exciting new field on the frontier of applied engineering. Emerging Design Solutions in Structural Health Monitorin...
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1184,73 |
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Urban Pollution and Changes to Materials and Building Surfaces
ISBN: 9781783268856 / Angielski / Twarda / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Pollution damages materials, but it has changed dramatically in the past century, with a reduction in the concentration of corrosive primary pollutants in urban atmospheres. At the same time, architectural styles and types of materials have changed, as we have moved to more organically rich, photochemically active atmospheres. Contemporary pollutants have a greater potential to degrade organic coatings and polymers, which are of great importance to modern structures.Urban Pollution and Changes to Materials and Building Surfaces examines a range of materials, discussing the ways in which they...
Pollution damages materials, but it has changed dramatically in the past century, with a reduction in the concentration of corrosive primary pollutant...
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556,35 |
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Building Services, Technology and Design
ISBN: 9781138133907 / Angielski / Twarda / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Building Services, Technology and Design provides a concise guide to the installation and design of principal services in domestic and commercial buildings. It covers the level 2 module of The CIOB's Education Framework and is officially sanctioned by the CIOB as the recognised text for that module. The book combines theory, design and application in one volume and is supported throughout with illustrations, design examples, tables and charts.
Services covered include: cold and hot water; heating; ventilation; air conditioning; gas; electricity; security; fire control; sanitation;... Building Services, Technology and Design provides a concise guide to the installation and design of principal services in domestic and commerci...
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628,93 |
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Ando
ISBN: 9783836535496 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Modern minimalism with a Japanese touch: Discover Tadao Ando s completely unique aestheticPhilippe Starck describes him as a mystic in a country which is no longer mystic. Drew Philip calls his buildings land art that struggle to emerge from the earth. He is the only architect to have won the discipline s four most prestigious prizes: the Pritzker, Carlsberg, Praemium Imperiale, and Kyoto Prize. His name is Tadao Ando, and he is one of the world s greatest living architects. Combining influences from Japanese tradition with the best of Modernism, Ando has developed a completely unique...
Modern minimalism with a Japanese touch: Discover Tadao Ando s completely unique aestheticPhilippe Starck describes him as a mystic in a country which...
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cena:
75,81 |
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Management Systems for Construction
ISBN: 9780582319271 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book provides a focused guide to the main management areas that are essential to the success of modern construction projects. The concepts, principles and applications in the seven main management areas that are essential to the success of construction projects are presented.
The book provides a focused guide to the main management areas that are essential to the success of modern construction projects. The concepts, princi...
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362,80 |
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Understanding the Castle Ruins of England and Wales: How to Interpret the History and Meaning of Masonry and Earthworks
ISBN: 9781476665979 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Medieval castles were not just showcases for the royal and powerful, they were also the centerpieces of many people s daily lives. A travel guide as well as a historical text, this volume looks at castles not just as ruined buildings, but as part of the cultural and scenic landscape. The 88 photographs illustrate the different architectural concepts and castle features discussed in the text. The book includes glossaries of terminology, an appendix listing all the castles mentioned and their locations, notes, bibliography and index."
Medieval castles were not just showcases for the royal and powerful, they were also the centerpieces of many people s daily lives. A travel guide as w...
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138,97 |
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Light and Heavy Timber Framing Made Easy
ISBN: 9783959401548 / Angielski / Miękka / 418 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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99,42 |
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Building Condition Surveys: A Practical and Concise Introduction
ISBN: 9781859466193 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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169,32 |
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Introduction to Construction Contract Management
ISBN: 9781138844179 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is an introduction to construction contract administration and management, covering the delivery and execution stage of a construction project and the various issues which the contract administrator needs to proactively manage. It can therefore be used as a contract administrator s resource book covering what needs to be done (and why) to keep a construction project on track from a commercial and contractual perspective. It is particularly appropriate for students and new practitioners from varied construction professions and whilst it covers domestic (UK) projects, it will be... This book is an introduction to construction contract administration and management, covering the delivery and execution stage of a construction pr... |
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266,04 |
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Introduction to Construction Contract Management
ISBN: 9781138844148 / Angielski / Twarda / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is an introduction to construction contract administration and management, covering the delivery and execution stage of a construction project and the various issues which the contract administrator needs to proactively manage. It can therefore be used as a contract administrator s resource book covering what needs to be done (and why) to keep a construction project on track from a commercial and contractual perspective. It is particularly appropriate for students and new practitioners from varied construction professions and whilst it covers domestic (UK) projects, it will be... This book is an introduction to construction contract administration and management, covering the delivery and execution stage of a construction pr... |
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870,82 |
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Lautner
ISBN: 9783836544115 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Space age architecture: Going back to the future with the visionary West Coast architect
Michigan-born architect John Lautner (1911 1994) was behind some of the most striking and innovative architectural designs in mid-20th-century America. Designing homes and commercial buildings primarily in Southern California, Lautner s innovative work captured the pioneering optimism of 1950s America, a time of space-age technology, economic growth, and affluence. Today, several of Lautner s houses are labeled Los Angeles Historic-Cultural... Space age architecture: Going back to the future with the visionary West Coast architect
Michigan-born architect J... |
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75,48 |
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Adolf Loos
ISBN: 9783836544672 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The devil in the details: The life and times of Adolf Loos
Adolf Loos (1870 1933) was a flamboyant character, whose presence in the cultural hotbed of early 1900s Vienna galvanized the country s architectural landscape. An early, impassioned advocate of modernism, he all-out rejected the grand Secessionist aesthetic prevalent in contemporary Viennese architecture, as well as any hallmarks of the European fin de siecle. Instead, in lectures and essays, such as the milestone Ornament and Crime of 1913,... The devil in the details: The life and times of Adolf Loos
Adolf Loos (1870 1933) was a flamboyant charac... |
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75,48 |
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Ars Et Ingenium: The Embodiment of Imagination in Francesco Di Giorgio Martini's Drawings
ISBN: 9781138229341 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When did drawing become an integral part of architecture? Among several architects and artists who brought about this change during the Renaissance, Francesco di Giorgio Martini s ideas on drawing recorded in his Trattati di architettura, ingegneria e arte militare (1475-1490) are significant. Francesco suggests that drawing is linked to the architect s imagination and central in conveying images and ideas to others. Starting with the broader edges of Francesco s written work and steadily penetrating into the fantastic world of his drawings, the book examines his singular... When did drawing become an integral part of architecture? Among several architects and artists who brought about this change during the Renaissance... |
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241,85 |
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Dessau/Wörlitz: Architectural Guide
ISBN: 9783869223711 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This first comprehensive architectural guide on Dessau-Rosslau and Worlitz, compiled by the Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau and the Kulturstiftung DessauWorlitz, presents an expert overview of more than 120buildings and rural expanses with great care and attention given to detail. Amultifaceted overall picture arises of a region which not only draws on its rich cultural and historic heritage, but also plans for the future and ventures out into new terrain. In the shape of the Gartenreich Dessau-Worlitz and the Bauhaus ensemble, the city of Dessau-Rosslau and its environs encompass twoUNESCO World...
This first comprehensive architectural guide on Dessau-Rosslau and Worlitz, compiled by the Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau and the Kulturstiftung DessauWorli...
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117,13 |
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Domestic Client's Guide to Engaging an Architect: To Engaging an Architect
ISBN: 9781859467657 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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53,17 |
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Albert Frey
ISBN: 9783836547468 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sandcastles
Albert Frey, the desert modernist Architect Albert Frey (1903-1998) saw a modernist utopia in the desert. Born in Zurich, he studied in Europe with Le Corbusier before moving to the United States in 1930, convinced it was the land of architectural opportunity. On a visit to Palm Springs, he fell under the desert spell. It was here, amid the arid and empty landscape, that he could truly envisage a perfect modern future. Like fellow Californian luminary, John Lautner, Frey would spend the rest of his... Sandcastles
Albert Frey, the desert modernist Architect Albert Frey (1903-1998) saw a mode... |
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67,10 |
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Building Design, Construction and Performance in Tropical Climates
ISBN: 9781138203884 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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251,52 |
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A Place of Placelessness: Hekeng People's Heritage
ISBN: 9789087282738 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tulou, the traditional fortified multifamily dwellings prevalent in southern Fujian, China, are the focus of this three-pronged biography of environments in the Hekeng River Valley. This book explores every aspect of the historical settlement environments surrounding a tulou, incorporating oral histories and interviews to create a complete picture of the cultural, architectural, agricultural, and economic influences that build up these lineage societies. Highlighted also are the tensions between political systems and families in keeping these heritage sites alive.
Tulou, the traditional fortified multifamily dwellings prevalent in southern Fujian, China, are the focus of this three-pronged biography of en...
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237,06 |
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Integrating Information in Built Environments
ISBN: 9781138706323 / Angielski / Twarda / 305 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In an increasingly globalised built environment industry, achieving higher levels of integration across organisational and software boundaries can lead to improved economic, social and environmental outcomes. This book is the direct result of a collaborative global network of industry and academic researchers spread across thirteen countries on three continents as part of CIB's Task Group 90 (TG90) Information Integration in Construction (IICON). The book provides a broad view of some of the opportunities and challenges brought by integrating information across organisational and... In an increasingly globalised built environment industry, achieving higher levels of integration across organisational and software boundaries can ... |
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774,06 |