2004 | 336 Pages | ISBN: 0801879302 | PDF | 27 MB Long before Baron Haussmann remade Paris, several generations of intellectuals, planners, architects, engineers, and politicians envisioned a radical transformation of medieval Paris into a modern city that would be beautiful, rational, sanitary, and responsive to the...

English | February 20, 2004 | ISBN: 0131125354 | 528 Pages | PDF | 11 MB This project-oriented facilities design and material handling reference explores the techniques and procedures for developing an efficient facility layout, and introduces some of the state-of-the-art tools involved, such as computer simulation. A...

2009 | 320 Pages | ISBN: 0415403782 | PDF | 13 MB This second volume in the Technologies of Architecture series?- the only series of books tuned to the architectural technology syllabus?- explores the environmental influences on building design. Looking particularly at sustainable building, a holistic view is...

English | August 28th, 2018 | ISBN: 1610918797 | 242 Pages | PDF | 40 MB In car-clogged urban areas across the world, the humble bicycle is enjoying a second life as a legitimate form of transportation. City officials are rediscovering it as a multi-pronged (or -spoked) solution...

2008 | 240 Pages | ISBN: 0415445310 | PDF | 2 MB Public Transport is a comprehensive textbook covering the planning of all public transport systems (bus, coach, rail, taxi and domestic air travel) in Britain and other countries with similar systems. The term ‘planning’ is used both...

2017 | ISBN-10: 0470672358 | 200 Pages | EPUB | 19 MB An inside view of how one of the world’s leading architecture and engineering practice does business Sustainable Built Environments: Principles and Practice offers detailed, environmentally sound design solutions to a wide range of building engineering challenges....

English | 2017 | ISBN: 1474252346 | 197 Pages | PDF | 3.53 MB Five Ways to Make Architecture Political presents an innovative pragmatist agenda that will inspire new thinking about the politics of design and architectural practice. Moving beyond conventional conversations about design and politics, the book...

2005 | ISBN: 1551682923 | English | 96 Pages | PDF | 24 MB A charming country garden filled with old-fashioned blooms….the serenity of a Japanese meditation garden….a vine-covered urban retreat…. Here are dozens of innovative ideas to help you create the garden you’ve always wanted. Whether your...

2016 | ISBN-10: 1498723209 | 332 Pages | PDF | 14 MB Energy Modeling and Computations in the Building Envelope instills a deeper understanding of the energy interactions between buildings and the environment, based on the analysis of transfer processes operating in the building envelope components at the...