Ways to study and research : urban, architectural, and technical design / / edited by T.M. de Jong and D.J.M. van der Voordt ; [translation, W. Dijkhuis]

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910786010603321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Delft, The Netherlands, : DUP Science, 2002
• ISBN: 1-283-92046-8; 1-61499-180-4
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (559 pages)
• Altri autori (Persone): JongTaeke M. de; VoordtD. J. M. van der
• Disciplina: 720.47
• Soggetti: Architectural design - Methodology; Design - Methodology; City planning - Methodology
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 507-526) and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Title Page; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Languages; Criteria for scientific study and design; Naming and Describing; Naming components and concepts; Retrieval and reference; Descriptive research; Historical research; Map study; Casuistry resulting in laws; Design research and typology; Design research; Designerly enquiry; Typological research; Concept and type; Analysis of buildings; Plan analysis; Design driven research; Evaluating; Ex post evaluation of buildings; Ex ante research; Ex ante performance evaluation of housing; Evaluating prototypes; Comparing and evaluating drawings; Modelling; Modelling reality; Verbal models; Mathematical models; Visualisation and architecture; The empirical cycle; Forecasting and problem spotting; Programming and Optimising; Urban programming research; Programming of buildings; Programming building construction; Designing a city hall; Design by optimisation; Optimising performance requirements; The environmental maximisation method; Technical Study; Re-design and renovation; Study of building services and installations; Methodical design of load-bearing constructions; Classification and combination; Methodology of component ; development; Industrial design methods; Future ICT developments; Design Study; Creating space of thought; Perceiving and conceiving; Formation of the image; Experience, intuition and conception; Designing an office; Designing a village; Urban design methods; Designing in a determined context; Study by Design; Types of study by design; Designing Naturalis in a changing context; Designing a building for art and culture; Contemplations for Copenhagen; Learning from The Bridge project; Creating non-orthogonal architecture; Design in Strategy; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index of figures and tables; Index