Modern construction case studies : emerging innovation in building techniques / / Andrew Watts |
Autore | Watts Andrew |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland : , : Birkhauser, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (104 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina | 729.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Facades - Design and construction
Exterior walls - Design and construction |
ISBN | 3-0356-0880-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Galaxy Soho -- 2. Evolution Tower -- 3. Hotel -- 4. Heydar Aliyev Cultural Centre -- 5. Burjuman Tower -- 6. Burj Alshaya -- 7. Dance & Music Centre -- 8. K. Çamlica TV Tower -- 9. Meixihu IC&A Centre -- 10. Federation Square -- 11. New Port Centre -- 12. City Museum Istanbul -- 13. Burjuman Apartments -- 14. KAFD Metro -- 15. Grand Théatre -- 16. The Avenues -- 17. Stone Towers -- 18. Holland Park School -- References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821130703321 |
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Modern construction envelopes / / Andrew Watts |
Autore | Watts Andrew |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vienna : , : Ambra|V, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (524 p.) |
Disciplina | 690.1 |
Collana | Modern Construction Series |
Soggetto topico |
Facades - Design and construction
Walls - Design and construction Roofs - Design and construction |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 3-99043-604-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1 METAL WALLS -- 2 GLASS WALLS -- 3 CONCRETE WALLS -- 4 MASONRY WALLS -- 5 PLASTIC WALLS -- 6 TIMBER WALLS -- 7 METAL ROOFS -- 8 GLASS ROOFS -- 9 CONCRETE ROOFS -- 10 TIMBER ROOFS -- 11 PLASTIC ROOFS -- 12 FABRIC ROOFS -- REFERENCES |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463816903321 |
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Modern construction envelopes / / Andrew Watts |
Autore | Watts Andrew |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vienna : , : Ambra|V, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (524 p.) |
Disciplina | 690.1 |
Collana | Modern Construction Series |
Soggetto topico |
Facades - Design and construction
Walls - Design and construction Roofs - Design and construction |
ISBN | 3-99043-604-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1 METAL WALLS -- 2 GLASS WALLS -- 3 CONCRETE WALLS -- 4 MASONRY WALLS -- 5 PLASTIC WALLS -- 6 TIMBER WALLS -- 7 METAL ROOFS -- 8 GLASS ROOFS -- 9 CONCRETE ROOFS -- 10 TIMBER ROOFS -- 11 PLASTIC ROOFS -- 12 FABRIC ROOFS -- REFERENCES |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787605703321 |
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Modern construction envelopes / / Andrew Watts |
Autore | Watts Andrew |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vienna : , : Ambra|V, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (524 p.) |
Disciplina | 690.1 |
Collana | Modern Construction Series |
Soggetto topico |
Facades - Design and construction
Walls - Design and construction Roofs - Design and construction |
ISBN | 3-99043-604-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1 METAL WALLS -- 2 GLASS WALLS -- 3 CONCRETE WALLS -- 4 MASONRY WALLS -- 5 PLASTIC WALLS -- 6 TIMBER WALLS -- 7 METAL ROOFS -- 8 GLASS ROOFS -- 9 CONCRETE ROOFS -- 10 TIMBER ROOFS -- 11 PLASTIC ROOFS -- 12 FABRIC ROOFS -- REFERENCES |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825193903321 |
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Staining of facades [[electronic resource] /] / Michael Y.L. Chew, Tan Phay Ping |
Autore | Chew M. Y. L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : World Scientific, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (174 p.) |
Disciplina | 729.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) | TanPhay Ping |
Soggetto topico |
Facades - Environmental aspects
Facades - Design and construction Facades - Maintenance and repair |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-93573-5
9786611935733 981-279-533-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS ; Preface ; Acknowledgement ; Chapter 1 Introduction ; References ; Chapter 2 Environmental Aspects ; 2.1 General ; 2.2 Rain ; 2.3 Wind ; 2.4 Sunlight ; 2.5 Pollution ; 2.5.1 Non Biological Staining Agents ; 2.5.2 Biological Staining Agents ; References
Chapter 3 Material Aspects 3.1 General ; 3.1.1. Permeability ; 3.1.2. Water Absorption ; 3.1.3. Surface Texture ; 3.1.4. Colour ; 3.1.5. Resistance to Chemical Attacks ; 3.1.6. Resistance to Biological Growth ; 3.2 Exposed Brick ; 3.3 Concrete ; 3.4 Natural Stones ; 3.5 Tiles 3.6 Metal 3.7 Glazing ; 3.8 Plaster and Paint Surface Coatings ; 3.9 Material Interfaces ; 3.9.1. Bricks - Concrete/Plaster ; 3.9.2. Bricks/Concrete/Plaster - Natural Stone ; 3.9.3. Bricks/Concrete/Plaster-Glass ; 3.9.4. Bricks/Concrete/Plaster-Metals 3.9.5. Bricks/Concrete/Plaster - Paint 3.9.6. Natural Stone -Glass ; 3.9.7. Natural Stone - Metals ; 3.9.8. Natural Stone -Paint ; 3.9.9. Glass -Metals ; 3.9.10. Glass -Paint ; References ; Chapter 4 Design Aspects ; 4.1 General ; 4.2 Ledges 4.2.1. Factors Causing Staining around Ledges 4.2.2. Staining Mechanisms around Ledges ; 4.2.3. Design Considerations ; 4.3 Joints Misalignment ; 4.3.1. Factors Causing Staining at Misaligned Joints ; 4.3.2. Mechanisms of Staining at Misaligned Joints ; 4.3.3. Design Considerations 4.4 Protruding fixtures |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454278003321 |
Chew M. Y. L
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Staining of facades [[electronic resource] /] / Michael Y.L. Chew, Tan Phay Ping |
Autore | Chew M. Y. L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : World Scientific, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (174 p.) |
Disciplina | 729.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) | TanPhay Ping |
Soggetto topico |
Facades - Environmental aspects
Facades - Design and construction Facades - Maintenance and repair |
ISBN |
1-281-93573-5
9786611935733 981-279-533-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS ; Preface ; Acknowledgement ; Chapter 1 Introduction ; References ; Chapter 2 Environmental Aspects ; 2.1 General ; 2.2 Rain ; 2.3 Wind ; 2.4 Sunlight ; 2.5 Pollution ; 2.5.1 Non Biological Staining Agents ; 2.5.2 Biological Staining Agents ; References
Chapter 3 Material Aspects 3.1 General ; 3.1.1. Permeability ; 3.1.2. Water Absorption ; 3.1.3. Surface Texture ; 3.1.4. Colour ; 3.1.5. Resistance to Chemical Attacks ; 3.1.6. Resistance to Biological Growth ; 3.2 Exposed Brick ; 3.3 Concrete ; 3.4 Natural Stones ; 3.5 Tiles 3.6 Metal 3.7 Glazing ; 3.8 Plaster and Paint Surface Coatings ; 3.9 Material Interfaces ; 3.9.1. Bricks - Concrete/Plaster ; 3.9.2. Bricks/Concrete/Plaster - Natural Stone ; 3.9.3. Bricks/Concrete/Plaster-Glass ; 3.9.4. Bricks/Concrete/Plaster-Metals 3.9.5. Bricks/Concrete/Plaster - Paint 3.9.6. Natural Stone -Glass ; 3.9.7. Natural Stone - Metals ; 3.9.8. Natural Stone -Paint ; 3.9.9. Glass -Metals ; 3.9.10. Glass -Paint ; References ; Chapter 4 Design Aspects ; 4.1 General ; 4.2 Ledges 4.2.1. Factors Causing Staining around Ledges 4.2.2. Staining Mechanisms around Ledges ; 4.2.3. Design Considerations ; 4.3 Joints Misalignment ; 4.3.1. Factors Causing Staining at Misaligned Joints ; 4.3.2. Mechanisms of Staining at Misaligned Joints ; 4.3.3. Design Considerations 4.4 Protruding fixtures |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782286303321 |
Chew M. Y. L
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Singapore, : World Scientific, c2003 | ||
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Staining of facades [[electronic resource] /] / Michael Y.L. Chew, Tan Phay Ping |
Autore | Chew M. Y. L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : World Scientific, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (174 p.) |
Disciplina | 729.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) | TanPhay Ping |
Soggetto topico |
Facades - Environmental aspects
Facades - Design and construction Facades - Maintenance and repair |
ISBN |
1-281-93573-5
9786611935733 981-279-533-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS ; Preface ; Acknowledgement ; Chapter 1 Introduction ; References ; Chapter 2 Environmental Aspects ; 2.1 General ; 2.2 Rain ; 2.3 Wind ; 2.4 Sunlight ; 2.5 Pollution ; 2.5.1 Non Biological Staining Agents ; 2.5.2 Biological Staining Agents ; References
Chapter 3 Material Aspects 3.1 General ; 3.1.1. Permeability ; 3.1.2. Water Absorption ; 3.1.3. Surface Texture ; 3.1.4. Colour ; 3.1.5. Resistance to Chemical Attacks ; 3.1.6. Resistance to Biological Growth ; 3.2 Exposed Brick ; 3.3 Concrete ; 3.4 Natural Stones ; 3.5 Tiles 3.6 Metal 3.7 Glazing ; 3.8 Plaster and Paint Surface Coatings ; 3.9 Material Interfaces ; 3.9.1. Bricks - Concrete/Plaster ; 3.9.2. Bricks/Concrete/Plaster - Natural Stone ; 3.9.3. Bricks/Concrete/Plaster-Glass ; 3.9.4. Bricks/Concrete/Plaster-Metals 3.9.5. Bricks/Concrete/Plaster - Paint 3.9.6. Natural Stone -Glass ; 3.9.7. Natural Stone - Metals ; 3.9.8. Natural Stone -Paint ; 3.9.9. Glass -Metals ; 3.9.10. Glass -Paint ; References ; Chapter 4 Design Aspects ; 4.1 General ; 4.2 Ledges 4.2.1. Factors Causing Staining around Ledges 4.2.2. Staining Mechanisms around Ledges ; 4.2.3. Design Considerations ; 4.3 Joints Misalignment ; 4.3.1. Factors Causing Staining at Misaligned Joints ; 4.3.2. Mechanisms of Staining at Misaligned Joints ; 4.3.3. Design Considerations 4.4 Protruding fixtures |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820354403321 |
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Sustainable facades [[electronic resource] ] : design methods for high-performance building envelopes / / Ajla Aksamija, Ph.D., Perkins+Will |
Autore | Aksamija Ajla |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (374 p.) |
Disciplina | 729/.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Facades - Design and construction
Exterior walls - Design and construction Sustainable design |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-118-54964-3
1-118-54975-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Figure Credits; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Climate-Based Design Approach for Facades; Climate Classifications and Types; Climate-Specific Design Guidelines for Facades; Chapter Summary; Chapter 2: Characteristics of Sustainable Facades; Energy Efficiency; Facade Types and Materials; Materials and Properties; Thermal Behavior and Moisture Resistance; Chapter Summary; Chapter 3: Designing for Comfort; Thermal Comfort; Daylight and Glare; Acoustic Comfort and Air Quality; Chapter Summary; Chapter 4: Emerging Technologies in Facade Designs
Emerging Materials and TechnologiesFacades as Energy Generators; Control Systems for Facades; Chapter Summary; Chapter 5: Case Studies; Building Orientation and Facade Design; Tectonic Sun Exposure Control; External Shading Elements; Facade Materials and Wall Assemblies; Appendix: Case Studies Index; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462907703321 |
Aksamija Ajla
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Sustainable facades [[electronic resource] ] : design methods for high-performance building envelopes / / Ajla Aksamija, Ph.D., Perkins+Will |
Autore | Aksamija Ajla |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (374 p.) |
Disciplina | 729/.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Facades - Design and construction
Exterior walls - Design and construction Sustainable design |
ISBN |
1-118-54964-3
1-118-54975-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Figure Credits; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Climate-Based Design Approach for Facades; Climate Classifications and Types; Climate-Specific Design Guidelines for Facades; Chapter Summary; Chapter 2: Characteristics of Sustainable Facades; Energy Efficiency; Facade Types and Materials; Materials and Properties; Thermal Behavior and Moisture Resistance; Chapter Summary; Chapter 3: Designing for Comfort; Thermal Comfort; Daylight and Glare; Acoustic Comfort and Air Quality; Chapter Summary; Chapter 4: Emerging Technologies in Facade Designs
Emerging Materials and TechnologiesFacades as Energy Generators; Control Systems for Facades; Chapter Summary; Chapter 5: Case Studies; Building Orientation and Facade Design; Tectonic Sun Exposure Control; External Shading Elements; Facade Materials and Wall Assemblies; Appendix: Case Studies Index; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786224703321 |
Aksamija Ajla
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Sustainable facades [[electronic resource] ] : design methods for high-performance building envelopes / / Ajla Aksamija, Ph.D., Perkins+Will |
Autore | Aksamija Ajla |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (374 p.) |
Disciplina | 729/.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Facades - Design and construction
Exterior walls - Design and construction Sustainable design |
ISBN |
1-118-54964-3
1-118-54975-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Figure Credits; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Climate-Based Design Approach for Facades; Climate Classifications and Types; Climate-Specific Design Guidelines for Facades; Chapter Summary; Chapter 2: Characteristics of Sustainable Facades; Energy Efficiency; Facade Types and Materials; Materials and Properties; Thermal Behavior and Moisture Resistance; Chapter Summary; Chapter 3: Designing for Comfort; Thermal Comfort; Daylight and Glare; Acoustic Comfort and Air Quality; Chapter Summary; Chapter 4: Emerging Technologies in Facade Designs
Emerging Materials and TechnologiesFacades as Energy Generators; Control Systems for Facades; Chapter Summary; Chapter 5: Case Studies; Building Orientation and Facade Design; Tectonic Sun Exposure Control; External Shading Elements; Facade Materials and Wall Assemblies; Appendix: Case Studies Index; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818951903321 |
Aksamija Ajla
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