21st
OCT

Introduction to Architectural Science, Second Edition: The Basis of Sustainable Design

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Introduction to Architectural Science, Second Edition: The Basis of Sustainable Design

Introduction to Architectural Science, Second Edition: The Basis of Sustainable Design

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Introducing the basics of architectural science, this book is an ideal reference, providing an understanding of the physical basis of architectural design. The knowledge gained from this book equips the reader with the tools to realize the full potential of the good intentions of sustainable, bioclimatic design.

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21st

A Women’s Berlin: Building the Modern City

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A Womens Berlin: Building the Modern City

A Women's Berlin: Building the Modern City

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Winner of the Milka Bliznakov Prize

Around the beginning of the twentieth century, women began to claim Berlin as their own, expressing a vision of the German capital that embraced their feminine modernity, both culturally and architecturally. Women located their lives and made their presence felt in the streets and institutions of this dynamic metropolis. From residences to restaurants, schools to exhibition halls, a visible network of women’s spaces arose to accommodate changing patterns of life and work.

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29th
SEP

VTC – Autodesk Revit Architecture 2010 Tutorials ISO

Posted by Netbks under Architecture, Graphics & Design, Video Training

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VTC – Autodesk Revit Architecture 2010 Tutorials ISO | ENG | 883 Mb

Autodesk® Revit® Architecture 2010 is a building design and documentation system that works the way Architects and Designers think. With Revit Architecture, Architects and Designers can get back to what they love, designing buildings, without their software getting in the way. Users can work in any view that makes sense, quickly and easily making changes to major design elements as they go. Easy visualization with on-the-fly 3D views and instant shadows means less waiting. You can even make late-stage changes without worrying about coordinating your plans, schedules, and construction documents. This intuitive course is a collection of step-by-step “follow-along” lessons that will teach all users how to get the most from Revit Architecture. Work Files are included. To begin learning today, simply click on the Autodesk Revit Architecture 2010 movie links.

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13th
SEP

Construction Administration for Architects

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Construction Administration for Architects

Construction Administration for Architects

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An On-the-Job Construction Administration Resource for Architects

Co-written by an architect and an attorney, this is the ideal desktop guide for architects, engineers, and other design professionals in need of expert advice on navigating the construction process and anticipating, avoiding, and managing liability risks. This invaluable construction administration resource leads you, step-by-step, through a typical project–from contract to closeout.

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6th
SEP

Illumination and Decoration of Flat Surfaces

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Illumination and Decoration of Flat Surfaces

Illumination and Decoration of Flat Surfaces

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It must be appreciated that no building surface is perfectly flat and that the best that can be expected is the appearance of flatness. Unfortunately, this appearance can easily be destroyed by the effect of glancing light, whether natural or artificial. Illumination and Decoration of Flat Surfaces shows the effect of different light sources on a variety of lining materials and paints so that best effects can be achieved.

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6th

Excellence in Concrete Construction through Innovation: Proceedings of the conference held at the Kingston University

Posted by bandr under Architecture, General Programming

Excellence in Concrete Construction through Innovation: Proceedings of the conference held at the Kingston University

Excellence in Concrete Construction through Innovation: Proceedings of the conference held at the Kingston University

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The concrete industry has embraced innovation and ensured high levels of long-term performance and sustainability through creative applications in design and construction. As a construction material, the versatility of concrete and its intrinsic benefits mean it is still well placed to meet challenges of the construction industry. Indeed, concrete has kept evolving to satisfy ever more stringent, as well as demanding design requirements and calls to improve the performance. This has been achieved through the introduction of new constituent materials, technologies and construction methods.

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