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After decades of being banished from residential areas, water is now becoming an increasingly significant feature in urban design. Whether it is the integration of natural water courses into the built environment, rainwater management, the incorporation of water elements in urba…
What consequences does the design of the virtual yield for architecture and to what extent can the nature of architecture be used productively to turn game-worlds into sustainable places - over here, in »reality«?This pioneering collection gives an overview of contemporary devel…
Essays des renommierten Journalisten und Medientheoretikers zum Thema "Zukunft der Stadt."
Dieses Buch präsentiert die aktuellen städtebaulichen und architektonischen Entwicklungen in Fernost. Es beschreibt die zahlreichen Stadtquartiere, in denen sich die Großstädte mit innovativen Strukturen und avancierten Bauvorhabe. Fundamental developments in architecture and c…
Der Rang eines Bauwerks ergibt sich nicht allein aus Proportion und Konstruktion, Form oder Farbe. Die Frage, ob ein Haus glückt oder mißrät, wird auch abseits der Baustellen beantwortet: auf all jenen Schauplätzen, an denen gesellschaftliche Kräfte wirken und den Rahmen des Bau…
First monograph of the up-and-coming architect Todd Saunders.
Infrastructure is a much discussed topic within the field of landscape architecture. It regards the entire urban and rural space as a network that calls for an integrated planning and urban design approach. Natural and man-made infrastructures are viewed as forming a single, ove…
Biographical note: Dr. Ulrich Knaack was formerly an architect in Düsseldorf and is now a professor of construction and design at the Technische Universiteit Delft (Delft University of Technology) and the Fachhochschule Detmold (University of Applied Sciences, Detmold). He is th…
Holz -- Verbindung -- Konstruktion -- Zeichnung.
Which approaches can landscape, urban and architectural designers take to contribute their specific professional skills and means to solve the problem of water scarcity? What potential do available technologies and materials offer, what methods and tools can be derived from soci…
Biographical note: Georg Giebeler, Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Architekt, Hochschule Wismar, Professor für Baukonstruktion. Rainer Fisch, Dipl.-Ing. Architekt, Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung BBR, Berlin. Harald Krause, Prof. Dr. Dipl.-Phys., FH Rosenheim, Professor für Bauphysik un…
Façades: Principles of Construction
by Knaack, Ulrich, Klein, Tillmann, Bilow, Marcel, Auer, Thomas
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This book demonstrates the principles of facade construction. Guidelines are suggested for good detailing. The installation procedures are described for the most common materials - glass, wood, steel, concrete, and aluminum. Numerous drawings made specially for the book explain …
Till Boettger has dealt in teaching and research projects closely with the architectural staging of arrival and reception. His book is a collection of exemplary phenomenological analyzes of spatial transitions in historical and modern cultural buildings by renowned architects. I…