Inside Smartgeometry : expanding the architectural possibilities of computati…

Smartgeometry (SG) is a key influence on the architectural community who explore creative computational methods for the design of buildings. An informal international network of practitioners and researchers, the group meets annually to experiment with new technologies and collaborate to develop digital design techniques. When SG was founded in 2001 by London-based architects and friends Hugh W…

Computer networking : a top-down approach featuring the Internet. Seventh Edi…

For courses in Networking/Communications. Motivate your students with a top-down, layered approach to computer networking Unique among computer networking texts, the Seventh Edition of the popular Computer Networking: A Top Down Approach builds on the author's long tradition of teaching this complex subject through a layered approach in a "top-down manner." The text works its way from the appli…

Cradle to cradle : remaking the way we make things

A manifesto for a radically different philosophy and practice of manufacture and environmentalism. "Reduce, reuse, recycle," urge environmentalists--in other words, do more with less in order to minimize damage. As this book argues, however, this approach perpetuates a one-way "cradle to grave" manufacturing model that casts off as much as 90 percent of the materials it uses as waste, much of i…

Space planning basics. Fourth Edition

Conquer the complexity of interior design with a logical, methodical approach Space Planning Basics is a definitive introduction and principle resource for thousands of designers. With step-by-step methodology based on the author’s several decades of design experience, this authoritative guide has become the de facto reference for an entire generation of designers. This updated fourth edition…

Why Buildings Stand Up : The Strength of Architecture

"Readers will rejoice... in the physical discoveries, ancient and modern, that create and govern the artifacts inside of which readers spend most of their natural lives."—New York Times Between a nomad's tent and the Sears Tower lies a revolution in technology, materials, and structures. Here is a clear and enthusiastic introduction to buildings methods from ancient times to the present day, …

Modern architecture : a critical history. Fourth Edition

This acclaimed survey of modern architecture and its origins has become a classic since it first appeared in 1980. For this fourth edition Kenneth Frampton has added a major new chapter that explores the effects of globalization on architecture in recent years, the rise annd rise of the celebrity architect, and the way in which practices worldwide have addressed such issues as sustainability an…

The architecture reference + specification book : everything architects need …

Most architectural standards references contain thousands of pages of details—overwhelmingly more than architects need to know to know on any given day. The Architecture Reference & Specification Book contains vital information that's essential to planning and executing architectural projects of all shapes and sizes, in a format that is small enough to carry anywhere. It distills the data pro…

Urban design : green dimensions. Second Edition

In Green Dimensions, Cliff Moughtin relates sustainable development and green design to the realm of urban design and development. Examining regional and local frameworks for design and planning, this book shows how sustainable urban design can be implemented on every scale. Working from a strong theoretical base, the author uses case studies and discusses policy developments, in order to chall…

A visual dictionary of architecture. Second Edition

Over 66 basic aspects of architecture are comprehensively covered with over 5,000 words in a visual context, to help visual thinkers clarify meanings. Comprehensive index permits the reader to locate any important word in the text. Oversized pages help present complicated material in easy-to-comprehend spreads. - Written by one of the most famous architectural authors --Frank Ching's name alone…

The barefoot architect : a handbook for green building

A former UN worker and prominent architect, Johan van Lengen has seen firsthand the desperate need for a "greener" approach to housing in impoverished tropical climates. This comprehensive book clearly explains every aspect of this endeavor, includingdesign (siting, orientation, climate consideration), materials (sisal, cactus, bamboo, earth), and implementation. The author emphasizes throughou…

ABC of architecture

ABC of Architecture is an accessible, nontechnical introduction to architectural structure, history, and criticism. Author James F. O'Gormon moves seamlessly from a discussion of the most basic inspiration for architecture (the need for shelter from the elements), to an exploration of space, system, and material, and, finally, to an examination of the language and history of architecture. He sh…

Computer networking : a top-down approach. Eighth Global edition

Focusing on the Internet and the fundamentally important issues of networking, This text provides an excellent foundation for students in computer science and electrical engineering, without requiring extensive knowledge of programming or mathematics. The 8th Edition, Global Edition, has been updated to reflect the most important and exciting recent advances in networking, including the importa…

Kamus Visual Arsitektur. Edisi Kedua

Edition

Edisi Kedua

ISBN/ISSN

9786022417378

Collation

viii, 328 p. ; 30 cm.

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Call Number

Ref 720 Chi k

100 Gereja Terindah di Indonesia

On beautiful church buildings in Indonesia.

Digging4Data : Bagaimana meneliti lingkungan terbangun di Indonesia, 1620-1950

Buku “Digging4Data: Bagaimana meneliti lingkungan terbangun di Indonesia, 1620–1950” membahas penelitian tentang lingkungan terbangun (built environment) di Indonesia dari perspektif arsitektur, sejarah, dan konteks sosial-budaya. Bibliografi : halaman 54-57.

New Vernacular Grounds

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

9786297571430

Collation

258 p. ; 26,5 cm.

Series Title

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Call Number

Ref 720.71 Teo n

Invitation to computer science

The latest book from Cengage Learning on Invitation to Computer Science, International Edition

Building Structures Illustrated : Patterns, Systems, and Design. Second Edition

A new edition of Francis D.K. Ching's illustrated guide to structural design Structures are an essential element of the building process, yet one of the most difficult concepts for architects to grasp. While structural engineers do the detailed consulting work for a project, architects should have enough knowledge of structural theory and analysis to design a building. Building Structures Illus…

Computer Organization and Architecture : Designing for Performance. Eighth ed…

Edition

Eighth edition

ISBN/ISSN

9780134997193

Collation

-

Series Title

-

Call Number

004.2220 Sta c

Architectural Detailing: Function, Constructibility, Aesthetics. Third Edition

The industry-standard guide to designing well-performing buildings Architectural Detailing systematically describes the principles by which good architectural details are designed. Principles are explained in brief, and backed by extensive illustrations that show you how to design details that will not leak water or air, will control the flow of heat and water vapor, will adjust to all kinds of…