Bøger i Architecture serien

This publication provides professional engineers, architects and construction managers with an introduction to equipment and methods for inspection of painting operations for buildings and infrastructure.

Coverage includes: The meaning of 'classical' architecture, The influence of mythology and religious beliefs, Design features, classical architecture as political statement and Examples from around the globe.

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for architectural engineers, architects and construction managers interested in the design of golf course clubhouses.

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for architectural engineers and other professional engineers, architects and construction managers interested in museum planning. Here is what is discussed: 1. PLANNING CONSIDERATIONS, 2. SPACE CRITERIA, 3. FACILITY REQUIREMENTS, 4. FACILITY TYPES, 5. MUSEUMS, 6. HISTORIC RESOURCE FACILITIES.

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for professional engineers, architects and construction managers interested in architectural engineering. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION 2. AREA DEVELOPMENT PLANS 3. SUSTAINABLE DESIGN 4. LOW IMPACT DEVELOPMENT 5. ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN 6. FOUNDATIONS 7. STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS 8. HEATING, VENTILATING AND AIR CONDITIONING 9. PLUMBING 10. ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION 11. LIGHTING 12. FIRE PROTECTION 13. ACCESSIBILITY 14. ENERGY CONSERVATION 15. NOISE CONTROL 16. ROOFING SYSTEMS.

Through thousands of years of evolution, features of the natural environment helped to mold human behavior. As social beings, early humans also found resonance with each other in relation to their surroundings, and even developed emotional templates for certain situations, such as climbing a hill. These in turn lead to gestures and spoken language.