New PDF release: Design-Tech: Building Science for Architects

By Jason Alread,Thomas Leslie,Robert Whitehead

ISBN-10: 0415817846

ISBN-13: 9780415817844

ISBN-10: 0415817854

ISBN-13: 9780415817851

Design-Tech is an vital, holistic method of architectural expertise that indicates you in thousands of drawings and tables the why in addition to the how of creating technological know-how, supplying you with a finished review. during this extended variation, measurements and examples are indexed in either metric and imperial devices to mirror the worldwide fact of architectural perform. The authors additionally tackle electronic fabrication, building documentation, ultra-high-rise buildings, and zoning codes. and there is extra in-depth assurance of structural layout and bigger emphasis on environmental forces. various case reviews exhibit real-world layout implications for every subject, for you to combine technical fabric with layout sensibilities.

Short chapters clarify every one subject from first ideas in easy-to-reference codecs, targeting what you want to be aware of either on the drafting board and in destiny discussions with engineers, contractors, and specialists. This new version accommodates fabric from carrying on with curricular experimentation within the SCI-TECH series at Iowa nation collage, which has been famous with awards and investment from the yank Institute of Architects, the U.S. eco-friendly development Council, and the nationwide Council of Architectural Registration Boards.

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