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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 and computer modelling. The third edition includes six new case studies, more on structural types, new information on construction detailing, passive building principles and designing for different climatic conditions. This essential introduction to architecture will help students to integrate their design thinking with the appropriate structural and environmental solutions.

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An important contributor to students' development and understanding of technology. * YAZID KHEMRI - BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY *

Introduction to Architectural Technology Third

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      Publisher Quercus Publishing
      Published 12 August 2021
      ISBN-13 9781786276810
      978-1786276810
      ISBN-10 178627681X
      Also in:
      Art & Photography Architectural structure and design Technology, Engineering & Agriculture Structural engineering

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      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 and computer modelling. The third edition includes six new case studies, more on structural types, new information on construction detailing, passive building principles and designing for different climatic conditions. This essential introduction to architecture will help students to integrate their design thinking with the appropriate structural and environmental solutions.

      Trade Review
      An important contributor to students' development and understanding of technology. * YAZID KHEMRI - BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY *

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