This book provides an accessible introduction for architecture students to all aspects of architectural technology: structural physics, structural elements and forms, heating, lighting, environmental control, and computer modelling. It will also help students to integrate their …
Understanding the relationship between design and technology is critical to the understanding of architecture. This book clearly explains the core aspects of architectural technology: structural physics, structural elements and forms, heating, lighting, environmental control, an…
The demands made on office buildings and environmental systems designed for typical nine to five use are changing. This book defines a number of modern working patterns, and considers how a knowledge of these might influence the development of specifications for office construct…