Architectural Structure & Design

HIGH-TECH HERITAGE AND DENKMAL POSTMODERNE IN THE SET - CURRENT STATE OF SCIENCE AND MONUMENT PROTECTION IN TWO CONGRESS VOLUMES Denkmal Postmodern...

Water has been an important topic in architecture and urban planning for years. The revitalization of the waterfront has been a prevalent trend in ...

Aeroform: Designing for Wind and Air Movement provides a comprehensive introduction to applying aerodynamic principles to architectural design. It ...

This book examines the skyline as a space for radical urban politics. Focusing on the relationship between aesthetics and politics in Londons tall-...

Public Space: notes on why it matters, what we should know, and how to realize its potential journeys a vast territory and presents a panoramic vie...

Designing Coffee Shops and Cafés for Community brings together research, theory, and practical applications for designing coffee shops and cafes as...

Complexity in architecture, construction and material manipulation is constantly increasing due to our present ability to design, calculate and fab...

This book covers a critical topic, including green building design, sustainable urban mobility, renewable energy integration, and the use of advanc...

The International Conference of Sustainable Ecological Engineering Design for Society (SEEDS) brings together global experts to focus on a sustaina...

In a world where haste prevails, the architecture of Slow Living emerges as a beacon of calm and reflection, connecting us with nature and authenti...

In a world aware of environmental challenges, sustainable and resilient architecture emerges as a beacon of hope. This book explores how it address...

This book peers into the concept of conservation under the framework of sustainability. The world's architectural history is in danger due to a lac...

A Financial Times Best Book of the YearA Guardian Best Architecture Book of the YearSharp, revealing, funny.The GuardianAn original and even occasi...

Plastics are high-performance materials of wide use in the built environment. Their versatile technical properties are particularly fascinating. A ...

For thousands of years people have aligned their homes with the sun. This tendency decreased with the availability of artificial light. Yet, due to...

Textile architecture has been captivating humanity for many centuries. In recent years and decades, the emergence of innovative materials has creat...

Trees are ideal sources of shade; where they cannot be used, their function is taken over by tents, pergolas, and pavilions. In the context of glob...

The goal of advancing eco cities often remains confined to political or technological issues. This book establishes a focus on architectural and in...

The requirements confronting our workplaces have recently undergone a dramatic transformation. Constantly shifting workspace populations and varyin...

Single-family houses are becoming increasingly outdated. They offer no response to demographic change or to the fact that there are fewer and fewer...

Through a series of detailed case studies from East Asia, Arup, one of the global leaders in tall building design, presents the latest developments...

Enabling the City is a collaborative book that focuses on how interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary processes of knowledge production may contrib...

Design of Integrally-Attached Timber Plate Structures outlines a new design methodology for digitally fabricated spatial timber plate structures, p...

Climate Adaptation and Resilience Across Scales provides professionals with guidance on adapting the built environment to a changing climate. This ...

Design of Integrally-Attached Timber Plate Structures outlines a new design methodology for digitally fabricated spatial timber plate structures, p...

Enabling the City is a collaborative book that focuses on how interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary processes of knowledge production may contrib...

In Doors: History, Repair and Conservation, readers are guided through the function, history, development, care, repair and conservation of doors b...

Whether used in fashion and textiles, print or online, as tattoos, in jewellery or home furnishings, geometric patterns are one of the most recogni...

In modern architecture, natural stone is now thought of as a material that provides both elegance and sustainability, which can transform both resi...

Learning from Failure in the Design Process shows you that design work builds on lessons learned from failures to help you relax your fear of makin...

Learning from Failure in the Design Process shows you that design work builds on lessons learned from failures to help you relax your fear of makin...

Successful ecological architecture must take into account multiple factors within the construction process of a project, and the impact that constr...

Filled with superb full-colour photography and detailed architectural plans and drawings Efficient Offices brings together a range of architectural...

Design education in architecture and allied disciplines is the cornerstone of design professions that contribute to shaping the built environment o...

Today, architects and designers are beginning to look toward developments in newsmart or intelligent materials and technologies for solutions to lo...

The demand is now urgent for architects to respond to the design and planning challenges of rebuilding cities and landscapes being destroyed by civ...

This book presents some of the best examples of hostel design from around the world, based on a combination of their interior design, comfort and s...

***Winner of Architectural Guide of the Year at the Architectural Book Awards 2024***The Deck Access Housing Design Guide is the first practical de...

Urban parks and gardens are where people go to reconnect with nature and destress. But do they all provide the same benefits or are some better tha...

Urban parks and gardens are where people go to reconnect with nature and destress. But do they all provide the same benefits or are some better tha...

The ever evolving technology of waterproofing presents challenges and risks for architects and engineers who do not specialize in the field. The re...

Introducing Architectural Tectonics is an exploration of the poetics of construction. Tectonic theory is an integrative philosophy examining the re...

At a time when climate and ethics have become so important to architectural debate, this book proposes an entirely new way for architects to engage...

At a time when climate and ethics have become so important to architectural debate, this book proposes an entirely new way for architects to engage...

Cisterns: Sustainable Development, Architecture and Energy was written on beliefs that based on historical evidence and actual findings, Iran is mo...

***Winner of the 2023 BTES Book Award*** Architectural Terra Cotta examines the evolution of terra cotta and prepares architects and builders to ma...

Sustainability at the Cutting Edge is an essential guide to understanding the future direction of sustainable technology. This fully updated new ed...