English | 2013 | ISBN: 1610911946, 1610911938 | 200 Pages | PDF | 20 MB What makes strolling down a particular street enjoyable? The authors of Measuring Urban Design argue it’s not an idle question. Inviting streets are the centerpiece of thriving, sustainable communities, but it can be...

English | July 16th, 2019 | ISBN: 1610919637 | 384 Pages | EPUB | 3.39 MB Climate change continues to impact our health and safety, the economy, and natural systems. With climate-related protections and programs under attack at the federal level, it is critical for cities to address...

English | 2013 | ISBN: 1780673213 | 160 Pages | PDF | 6 MB This innovative book is the first to provide a fun, interactive way to learn about architecture. Filled with an array of beautiful and elegant drawings, it poses all manner of architectural challenges for the...

English | October 28, 2013 | ISBN: 1118418794 | 136 Pages | PDF | 19 MB We are in the second decade of the 21st century and, as with most things, the distinction between digital and analogue has become tired and inappropriate. This is also true in the...

English | June 1, 1990 | ISBN: 0071007938 | 752 Pages | PDF | 9.44 MB The purpose of this book is to convey to undergraduate students an understanding of those areas of process control that all chemical engineers need to know. The presentation is concise, readable and...

English | July 23rd, 2013 | ISBN: 0684865750, 0684824639 | 480 Pages | EPUB | 26.32 MB In a brilliant collaboration between writer and subject, Witold Rybczynski, the bestselling author of Home and City Life, illuminates Frederick Law Olmsted’s role as a major cultural figure at the epicenter...

English | 2014 | ISBN: 1472427289 | 347 Pages | PDF | 9,2 MB Franco Albini’s works of architecture and design, produced between 1930 and 1977, have enjoyed a recent revival but to date have received only sporadic scholarly attention from historians and critics of the Modern Movement....

2010 | 312 Pages | ISBN: 0199543593 | EPUB | 4.6 MB The Brooklyn Bridge, London’s Tower Bridge, Sydney’s Harbour Bridge, San Francisco’s Golden Gate-bridges can be breathtakingly monumental structures, magnificent works of art, and vital arteries that make life vastly easier. In Bridges, eminent structural engineer David...

English | ISBN: 1642830631 | 2019 | 200 Pages | EPUB, PDF | 30 MB Vacant lots, so often seen as neighborhood blight, have the potential to be a key element of community revitalization. As manufacturing cities reinvent themselves after decades of lost jobs and population, abundant vacant...