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Achieving Building Comfort by Natural Means [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ali Sayigh
Achieving Building Comfort by Natural Means [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ali Sayigh
Edizione [1st ed. 2022.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (505 pages)
Disciplina 697.93
Collana Innovative Renewable Energy
Soggetto topico Sustainable architecture
Renewable energy sources
Sustainability
Building - Design and construction
Building materials
Sustainable Architecture/Green Buildings
Renewable Energy
Building Construction and Design
Building Materials
ISBN 9783031047145
9783031047138
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- Sustainable Schools: Their Passive Systems to Provide Comfort With Natural Means as an Educational Example for Pupils and Their Parents -- Climate- Sensitive Architecture: Is Natural Comfort Possible? -- The Role of Shading, Natural Ventilation, Daylighting, and Comfort in Enhancing Indoor Environmental Quality and Liveability in the Age of Covid-19 -- Energy Retrofit of Traditional Buildings in a Warm, Humid Urban Climate -- Efficiency and Control in the Domestic Environment: A Case Study -- Providing Thermal Comfort for Building Inhabitants Through Natural Cooling and Ventilation Systems: Wind Towers -- Comfort: Climate Potential of Ventilative Cooling -- Enhancing the Microclimate Towards Outdoor Thermal Comfort in Urban Isles of the Mediterranean Region -- Diachronic Analysis of Daylight Design and Management Techniques in the Mediterranean Region -- Passive Solar Design: The Influence of Building Geometry and Orientation on Solar Performance of Mosque in the Tropics -- Comfort and Wellbeing in Buildings: The Smart Behaviour of End Users -- Adoptable and Sustainability for Visual and Perceptive Comfort: Neuroscience and Architecture -- Solar Shading and Building Thermal Comfort: Design Parameters of External Shading Device in Humid-Moderate Climates -- Living Bricks Can Generate Energy in the Home and Wean Humanity Off Fossil Fuels -- Keeping Cool Under the Hot Arewa Sun: Natural Cooling Systems in Traditional Hausa Buildings in Nigeria -- Is Still – "Ornament" - a "Crime"? -- Design Elements of Building Comfort in Arid Zone of Arabian Countries - The Significance Role of Orientation and Courtyard -- High Comfort – Low Impact: Integration of Thermal Mass in Pursuit of Designing Sustainable Buildings -- Visual Comfort in UAE Heritage Buildings Converted Into Museums.
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Advanced materials in smart building skins for sustainability : from nano to macroscale / / Julian Wang, Donglu Shi and Yehao Song, editors
Advanced materials in smart building skins for sustainability : from nano to macroscale / / Julian Wang, Donglu Shi and Yehao Song, editors
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2023]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (280 pages)
Disciplina 324.120286
Soggetto topico Building materials - Environmental aspects
Building materials - Technological innovations
Building - Design and construction
ISBN 3-031-09695-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Spectral Selective Solar Harvesting and Energy Generation via Transparent Building Skin -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.1.1 Optical Thermal Insulation via Photothermal Window Coatings -- 1.1.2 Photovoltaic and Photothermal Dual-Modality Building Skins -- 1.1.3 3D Solar Harvesting and Photothermal Energy Generation for Building Heating Utilities -- 1.2 Photothermal Materials for Energy Efficient Building Skin: Synthesis and Property Characterization -- 1.2.1 Synthesis and Characterization of the Photothermal Materials: Porphyrins and Iron Oxides -- 1.2.2 Structure and Microstructure of Photothermal Materials -- 1.2.3 Optical Property Characterization of the Photothermal Thin Films -- 1.3 Fundamental Studies on the Photonic and Photothermal Mechanisms -- 1.3.1 Raman Spectroscopy Study -- 1.3.2 Band Structures of Iron Oxides and Porphyrin Compounds -- 1.4 Photothermal Thin Films for Energy-Efficient Windows: Optical Thermal Insulation -- 1.5 Photothermal Properties and Engineering Parameters -- 1.5.1 Photothermal (PT) Conversion Efficiency, η -- 1.5.2 Specific Photothermal Coefficient, µ -- 1.5.3 The Solar Photothermal Efficiency -- 1.5.4 U-factor, U -- 1.5.5 Angle Dependence of Solar Harvesting and Thermal Energy Generation -- 1.6 Multilayer Solar Harvesting and Energy Generation -- 1.6.1 Photothermal Generator (PTG) -- 1.6.2 Characterization of the Transparent Photothermal Thin Films -- 1.6.3 Heating Curves of Multilayer Photothermal Thin Films -- 1.6.4 Photothermal Energy Generation and Amplification via Multilayers -- 1.7 PT-PV Dual-Modality Building Skins -- 1.8 Conclusion -- References -- 2 Low Energy Adaptive Biological Material Skins from Nature to Buildings -- 2.1 Introduction: Nature to Buildings -- 2.2 Methodologies in Practice: The Active Skin -- 2.2.1 Wood -- 2.2.2 Plants and Mosses -- 2.2.3 Fungi.
2.2.4 Biopolymers -- 2.2.5 Microorganisms -- 2.3 Outlook: Challenges in Disguise -- References -- 3 Dynamic Electro-, Mechanochromic Materials and Structures for Multifunctional Smart Windows -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Multifunctional Smart Windows -- 3.2.1 Combined Energy Saving and Energy Storage -- 3.2.2 Combined Energy Saving and Self-powering -- 3.2.3 Combined Energy Saving and Self-cleaning -- 3.2.4 Combined Energy Saving and Water Harvesting -- 3.3 Conclusion and Outlook -- References -- 4 Material Programming for Bio-inspired and Bio-based Hygromorphic Building Envelopes -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Understanding and Deploying Wood as Pre-constructed Natural Hygromorphic Smart Material -- 4.3 Computational Design and 3D Printing as Tools for Constructing Natural Material Systems -- 4.4 Material Co-design for Bio Based, Hygromorphic Materials and Next-Generation 4D Printed Smart Structures -- 4.5 Future Perspectives-Learning to Build and Live with Biobased Materials for Sustainable Building Systems -- References -- 5 Solar-Thermal Conversion in Envelope Materials for Energy Savings -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Photoactivation Modes -- 5.3 Photothermal Mechanisms -- 5.3.1 Plasmonic Localized Heating -- 5.3.2 Electron/Hole Generation and Relaxation -- 5.3.3 Thermal Vibration of Molecules -- 5.4 Timescales of Photothermal Mechanisms -- 5.5 Performance and Applications of Building Photothermal Materials -- 5.5.1 Photothermal Materials Applied to Improve Windows' Thermal Performance -- 5.5.2 Photothermal Effect in Photo-Thermochromic and Phase Change Materials Used in Buildings Envelopes -- 5.5.3 Solar-Thermal Conversion in Conventional Passive Solar Designs -- 5.6 Future Research Directions for Using Photothermal Materials in Buildings Envelopes -- References -- 6 Thermally Responsive Building Envelopes from Materials to Engineering.
6.1 Responsive Building Envelope: An Evolving Paradigm -- 6.2 Classification of RBE -- 6.2.1 Variable Thermal Insulations -- 6.2.2 Dynamic Shading -- 6.2.3 Adaptive Ventilation -- 6.3 Materials for Adaptive Building Envelopes -- 6.3.1 Humidity Sensitive Materials -- 6.3.2 Temperature-Responsive Materials -- 6.3.3 Electrochromic Materials and Passive Lighting Control -- 6.4 Future Outlooks -- References -- 7 Energy Performance Analysis of Kinetic Façades by Climate Zones -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.1.1 Research Questions -- 7.1.2 Research Scope -- 7.2 Research Method -- 7.3 Energy Modeling and Simulation -- 7.3.1 Energy Modeling -- 7.3.2 Kinetic Façade Modeling -- 7.3.3 Kinetic Façade Simulation -- 7.3.4 Optimized Static Façade -- 7.4 Simulation Results -- 7.4.1 Folding Façade Performance -- 7.4.2 Sliding Façade Performance -- 7.4.3 Performance Comparison Between Folding and Sliding Façades -- 7.5 Discussion -- 7.6 Conclusion -- References -- 8 Integration of Solar Technologies in Facades: Performances and Applications for Curtain Walling -- 8.1 BIPV Technology -- 8.2 Innovation and New Frontiers of BIPV Technology -- 8.3 Architectural Integration of Photovoltaics in Façade: The Need of Requirements and Performances as Building Products -- 8.4 Performances and Requirements -- 8.5 Quality Control of BIPV Technologies and Components -- 8.6 Discussion and Conclusion -- Appendix -- References -- 9 Interdependencies Between Photovoltaics and Thermal Microclimate -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Methodology -- 9.3 Results -- 9.3.1 Impacts of Photovoltaics on the Thermal Microclimate -- 9.3.2 Impacts of Thermal Microclimate on Photovoltaic Performance -- 9.4 Discussion -- 9.4.1 Main Findings: Impacts of Photovoltaics on the Thermal Microclimate -- 9.4.2 Main Findings: Impacts of Thermal Microclimate on Photovoltaic Performance -- 9.5 Conclusion -- References.
10 Material Driven Adaptive Design Model for Environmentally-Responsive Envelopes -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Material Driven Adaptation as a Design System -- 10.2.1 Decentralized Control -- 10.2.2 Self-Responsiveness -- 10.2.3 Self-Sufficiency -- 10.2.4 Micro-macro Effect -- 10.2.5 Strength and Flexibility -- 10.2.6 Free-Form Transformation -- 10.3 Experiments -- 10.3.1 Shape Memory Polymers -- 10.3.2 Testing SMP Surfaces -- 10.3.3 SMP and EcoFlex Composite -- 10.3.4 Using SMP with Wood Veneers -- 10.4 Conclusion -- References -- 11 Design Principles, Strategies, and Environmental Interaction of Dynamic Envelopes -- 11.1 Appearance and Space, Static to Dynamic -- 11.2 The Value Pursuit of the Dynamic Envelope System -- 11.2.1 Ecological Value Pursuit: Light, Heat, and Wind Environment -- 11.2.2 Diversified Spatial Adaptability -- 11.2.3 Improved Aesthetic Feeling -- 11.3 The Changing Principle of the Dynamic Envelope System -- 11.3.1 Variable Construction Depending on the Mechanical Device -- 11.3.2 Variable Materials Based on Their Own Characteristics -- 11.3.3 Combination of Variable Construction and Material -- 11.4 Organizational Mode of a Dynamic Envelope Unit -- 11.4.1 Unit Form -- 11.4.2 Scale Division -- 11.5 Design Strategy of Dynamic Envelope Systems -- 11.5.1 Rotating Roof Interface Based on the Pursuit of Ventilation and Shading -- 11.5.2 Folding Facade Interface Based on the Pursuit of Shading -- 11.5.3 Sliding Atrium Interface Based on the Pursuit of Spatial Adaptability and Ecology -- 11.6 Conclusion -- References -- 12 Aesthetics and Perception: Dynamic Facade Design with Programmable Materials -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Engaging the Senses -- 12.3 Keeping the Good Stuff in and the Bad Stuff Out -- 12.4 Project 1_ Phase Change Materials -- 12.4.1 Rethinking PCM Placement and Operation -- 12.4.2 Application_ Expanded Wall Section.
12.5 Project 2_ Shape Memory Polymers -- 12.5.1 Shape Memory Effect -- 12.5.2 Temperature Activated Shape Memory Polymers -- 12.5.3 Applications and Issues -- 12.6 Conclusion -- References -- 13 Design Research on Climate-Responsive Building Skins from Prototype and Case Study Perspectives -- 13.1 Climate-Responsive Building Skins -- 13.2 A Case Study in Continental Climate -- 13.2.1 Project Description and Climatic Features -- 13.2.2 Design of the Climate-Responsive Skin -- 13.2.3 Limitations and Challenges -- 13.3 Prototype Research -- 13.3.1 Prototype Extraction -- 13.3.2 Prototype Experiments -- 13.3.3 Prototype Integration -- 13.4 Conclusion -- References -- Index.
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Constructions : an experimental approach to intensely local architectures / / edited by Michael Hensel, Christian Hermansen Cordua
Constructions : an experimental approach to intensely local architectures / / edited by Michael Hensel, Christian Hermansen Cordua
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (149 p.)
Disciplina 720.1
Collana Architectural Design
Soggetto topico Architectural design
Architecture, Modern
Building - Design and construction
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-118-70053-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title Page; Table of Contents; Copyright Page; Editorial; About the Guest-Editors; Introduction: Relating Perceptions of Constructions, Experimental and Local; Emerging Contours; Past and Present Trajectories of Experimental Architectures; Building In and Out of Place; Land, Scape and Landscape; Not Anywhere - Not Only Here; Reorientation; The Bauhaus: Case Study Experiments in Education; Between Formal and Practical Education: the Full-Scale Case Studies; The Bauatelier: an Architectural Office at the Bauhaus; Practical Experiments at the Centre of Architectural Education
The Open City and the e[ad] School of Architecture and DesignSala de Música (The Music Room); The Cemetery, Chapel and Amphitheatre; Hospedería del Errante (Wanderer's Lodge); Hospedería de la Rosa de los Vientos o Las Celdas (Compass Card Lodge); Hospedería Colgante o del Taller de Obras (Hanging Lodge); A School of Thought: Experimentation and Realisation; Incarnations of a Design-and-Build Programme: Rural Studio; Houses; Community Projects; Accumulative Projects; Rural Studio Home; Postscript; Architecture by Latitude and Locality: The Scarcity and Creativity Studio
LATITUDE 33 SOUTH OPEN CITY, RITOQUE, CHILELATITUDE 68 NORTH NUSFJORD, LOFOTEN, NORWAY; LATITUDE 34 SOUTH PUMANQUE CHILE; SCHOOL OF THOUGHT; In Search of Context: Working with the Force of Erasure: Koshirakura Landscape Workshop; Snow, Clay and Rice; Azumaya; Temporary Roof for 200; Pizza Oven; A Continuous Event; Detoured Installations: The Policies and Architecture of the Norwegian National Tourist Routes Project; The Policies; The Architecture; A Laudable Intention; Conviction Into Tectonics: The Work of Rintala Eggertsson
Integrating On-Site Education and Practice: TYIN tegnestue ArchitectsEducation Through Practice; Old Market Library, Min Buri, Bangkok; TYIN Architect's Toolbox; Practice as Architects and Educators; Renzo Piano: Poet of Technology; Early Works for Industry; Piano & Rogers: The Pompidou Centre; Piano & Rice: Technical and Social Experiment; Renzo Piano Building Workshop: Technology and Place; The Practice of Making: Studio Mumbai; The Builder's Name: SHoP and the Ethics of Knowledge Transfer; The Workman's Mind; Delight in the Work
Informed Non-Standard: En Route to Non-Standard Performative ArchitecturesPositioning Non-Standard Architectures; Layers, Transitions and Local Climate; Locally Specific Data-Driven Design; A Combinatory Approach; Auxiliary Architectures: Augmenting Existing Architectures with Performative Capacities; Developmental Role of Structural Hierarchy; Nested Catenaries: A Developmental Route to Local Specificity; Functional Integration and Local Adaptivity; New Paths; Smart Living Architecture - Solar Prototypes: IAAC, Endesa Pavilion, Barcelona
Outlook: En Route to Intensely Local Architectures and Tectonics
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Constructions : an experimental approach to intensely local architectures / / edited by Michael Hensel, Christian Hermansen Cordua
Constructions : an experimental approach to intensely local architectures / / edited by Michael Hensel, Christian Hermansen Cordua
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (149 p.)
Disciplina 720.1
Collana Architectural Design
Soggetto topico Architectural design
Architecture, Modern
Building - Design and construction
ISBN 1-118-70053-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title Page; Table of Contents; Copyright Page; Editorial; About the Guest-Editors; Introduction: Relating Perceptions of Constructions, Experimental and Local; Emerging Contours; Past and Present Trajectories of Experimental Architectures; Building In and Out of Place; Land, Scape and Landscape; Not Anywhere - Not Only Here; Reorientation; The Bauhaus: Case Study Experiments in Education; Between Formal and Practical Education: the Full-Scale Case Studies; The Bauatelier: an Architectural Office at the Bauhaus; Practical Experiments at the Centre of Architectural Education
The Open City and the e[ad] School of Architecture and DesignSala de Música (The Music Room); The Cemetery, Chapel and Amphitheatre; Hospedería del Errante (Wanderer's Lodge); Hospedería de la Rosa de los Vientos o Las Celdas (Compass Card Lodge); Hospedería Colgante o del Taller de Obras (Hanging Lodge); A School of Thought: Experimentation and Realisation; Incarnations of a Design-and-Build Programme: Rural Studio; Houses; Community Projects; Accumulative Projects; Rural Studio Home; Postscript; Architecture by Latitude and Locality: The Scarcity and Creativity Studio
LATITUDE 33 SOUTH OPEN CITY, RITOQUE, CHILELATITUDE 68 NORTH NUSFJORD, LOFOTEN, NORWAY; LATITUDE 34 SOUTH PUMANQUE CHILE; SCHOOL OF THOUGHT; In Search of Context: Working with the Force of Erasure: Koshirakura Landscape Workshop; Snow, Clay and Rice; Azumaya; Temporary Roof for 200; Pizza Oven; A Continuous Event; Detoured Installations: The Policies and Architecture of the Norwegian National Tourist Routes Project; The Policies; The Architecture; A Laudable Intention; Conviction Into Tectonics: The Work of Rintala Eggertsson
Integrating On-Site Education and Practice: TYIN tegnestue ArchitectsEducation Through Practice; Old Market Library, Min Buri, Bangkok; TYIN Architect's Toolbox; Practice as Architects and Educators; Renzo Piano: Poet of Technology; Early Works for Industry; Piano & Rogers: The Pompidou Centre; Piano & Rice: Technical and Social Experiment; Renzo Piano Building Workshop: Technology and Place; The Practice of Making: Studio Mumbai; The Builder's Name: SHoP and the Ethics of Knowledge Transfer; The Workman's Mind; Delight in the Work
Informed Non-Standard: En Route to Non-Standard Performative ArchitecturesPositioning Non-Standard Architectures; Layers, Transitions and Local Climate; Locally Specific Data-Driven Design; A Combinatory Approach; Auxiliary Architectures: Augmenting Existing Architectures with Performative Capacities; Developmental Role of Structural Hierarchy; Nested Catenaries: A Developmental Route to Local Specificity; Functional Integration and Local Adaptivity; New Paths; Smart Living Architecture - Solar Prototypes: IAAC, Endesa Pavilion, Barcelona
Outlook: En Route to Intensely Local Architectures and Tectonics
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Constructions : an experimental approach to intensely local architectures / / edited by Michael Hensel, Christian Hermansen Cordua
Constructions : an experimental approach to intensely local architectures / / edited by Michael Hensel, Christian Hermansen Cordua
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (149 p.)
Disciplina 720.1
Collana Architectural Design
Soggetto topico Architectural design
Architecture, Modern
Building - Design and construction
ISBN 1-118-70053-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title Page; Table of Contents; Copyright Page; Editorial; About the Guest-Editors; Introduction: Relating Perceptions of Constructions, Experimental and Local; Emerging Contours; Past and Present Trajectories of Experimental Architectures; Building In and Out of Place; Land, Scape and Landscape; Not Anywhere - Not Only Here; Reorientation; The Bauhaus: Case Study Experiments in Education; Between Formal and Practical Education: the Full-Scale Case Studies; The Bauatelier: an Architectural Office at the Bauhaus; Practical Experiments at the Centre of Architectural Education
The Open City and the e[ad] School of Architecture and DesignSala de Música (The Music Room); The Cemetery, Chapel and Amphitheatre; Hospedería del Errante (Wanderer's Lodge); Hospedería de la Rosa de los Vientos o Las Celdas (Compass Card Lodge); Hospedería Colgante o del Taller de Obras (Hanging Lodge); A School of Thought: Experimentation and Realisation; Incarnations of a Design-and-Build Programme: Rural Studio; Houses; Community Projects; Accumulative Projects; Rural Studio Home; Postscript; Architecture by Latitude and Locality: The Scarcity and Creativity Studio
LATITUDE 33 SOUTH OPEN CITY, RITOQUE, CHILELATITUDE 68 NORTH NUSFJORD, LOFOTEN, NORWAY; LATITUDE 34 SOUTH PUMANQUE CHILE; SCHOOL OF THOUGHT; In Search of Context: Working with the Force of Erasure: Koshirakura Landscape Workshop; Snow, Clay and Rice; Azumaya; Temporary Roof for 200; Pizza Oven; A Continuous Event; Detoured Installations: The Policies and Architecture of the Norwegian National Tourist Routes Project; The Policies; The Architecture; A Laudable Intention; Conviction Into Tectonics: The Work of Rintala Eggertsson
Integrating On-Site Education and Practice: TYIN tegnestue ArchitectsEducation Through Practice; Old Market Library, Min Buri, Bangkok; TYIN Architect's Toolbox; Practice as Architects and Educators; Renzo Piano: Poet of Technology; Early Works for Industry; Piano & Rogers: The Pompidou Centre; Piano & Rice: Technical and Social Experiment; Renzo Piano Building Workshop: Technology and Place; The Practice of Making: Studio Mumbai; The Builder's Name: SHoP and the Ethics of Knowledge Transfer; The Workman's Mind; Delight in the Work
Informed Non-Standard: En Route to Non-Standard Performative ArchitecturesPositioning Non-Standard Architectures; Layers, Transitions and Local Climate; Locally Specific Data-Driven Design; A Combinatory Approach; Auxiliary Architectures: Augmenting Existing Architectures with Performative Capacities; Developmental Role of Structural Hierarchy; Nested Catenaries: A Developmental Route to Local Specificity; Functional Integration and Local Adaptivity; New Paths; Smart Living Architecture - Solar Prototypes: IAAC, Endesa Pavilion, Barcelona
Outlook: En Route to Intensely Local Architectures and Tectonics
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Dwelling unit burnout tests in Pratt Institute test building / / Daniel Gross
Dwelling unit burnout tests in Pratt Institute test building / / Daniel Gross
Autore Gross Daniel
Pubbl/distr/stampa Gaithersburg, MD : , : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology, , 1966
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Altri autori (Persone) GrossDaniel
Collana NBS report
Soggetto topico Building - Design and construction
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910711135203321
Gross Daniel  
Gaithersburg, MD : , : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology, , 1966
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HBRC journal
HBRC journal
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Cairo], : Housing and Building National Research Center, 2004-
Soggetto topico Building - Research
Building - Design and construction
City planning - Research
Architecture
Soggetto genere / forma Periodicals.
ISSN 2090-9934
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Housing & Building National Research Center journal
Housing and Building National Research Center journal
Record Nr. UNISA-996206129703316
[Cairo], : Housing and Building National Research Center, 2004-
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HBRC journal
HBRC journal
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Cairo], : Housing and Building National Research Center, 2004-
Soggetto topico Building - Research
Building - Design and construction
City planning - Research
Architecture
Soggetto genere / forma Periodicals.
ISSN 2090-9934
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Housing & Building National Research Center journal
Housing and Building National Research Center journal
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[Cairo], : Housing and Building National Research Center, 2004-
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Journal of architectural engineering technology
Journal of architectural engineering technology
Pubbl/distr/stampa Los Angeles, CA : , : OMICS Publishing Group, , [2012]-
Disciplina 624.1
Soggetto topico Structural engineering
Building - Design and construction
Soggetto genere / forma Periodicals.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti JAET
Record Nr. UNINA-9910139070503321
Los Angeles, CA : , : OMICS Publishing Group, , [2012]-
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Modern construction handbook / / Andrew Watts
Modern construction handbook / / Andrew Watts
Autore Watts Andrew
Edizione [Fourth edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Basel, Switzerland : , : Birkhäuser, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (505 p.)
Disciplina 690
Soggetto topico Building
Architecture
Building - Design and construction
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 3-0356-0771-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Modern Construction Handbook -- Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Introduction to fourth edition -- Structure and envelope -- Parametric design -- 1. Materials -- Steel -- Aluminium -- Copper, zinc, lead -- Stone -- Glass -- Concrete -- Fibre reinforced concrete -- Ceramics -- Timber -- Polymers -- Material testing -- 2. Walls -- Trends in facade design -- Generic wall types -- Metal -- Glass systems -- Concrete -- Masonry -- Fibre reinforced polymers -- Timber -- 3. Roofs -- Trends in roof design -- Metal roofs -- Glass roofs -- Concrete roofs -- Timber roofs -- Fibre reinforced polymer roofs -- Fabric systems -- 4. Structure -- Material systems for structures -- Elements of structures -- Braced frames -- Portal frames -- Loadbearing boxes -- Trusses -- Arches and shells -- Space grids -- Floor structures -- Stairs -- 5. Environment -- Environmental studies for envelopes -- Analysis for design -- Low energy material systems -- Active design -- Support services -- Performance testing of facade material systems -- Performance testing of roof material systems -- 6. Applications -- 1 Working with industry: manufacturers and fabricators -- 2 Triangular panels for twisted facades -- 3 Twisted panels with flat glass for curved facades -- 4 Solar shading louvres -- 5 Double-skin facades -- 6 Precast concrete panels for facades of complex geometry -- 7 Exoskeleton facades of complex geometry -- 8 Diagrid structures -- 9 Hybrid systems forming facades of complex geometry -- 10 Opaque cladding interface with full-height glazing -- 11 Complex curved glazed roofs -- 12 Large-scale glazed facades -- 13 Panelisation of complex building surface geometry -- 14 Opaque rainscreen cladding -- 15 Full-height glazing with GRP-clad structural frame -- 16 GRC cladding interfaces -- 17 Full-height entrance glazing -- 18 GRP louvres on stick glazing system -- 19 GRC cladding -- 20 Windows in GRC cladding -- 21 Windows and unitised glazing with GRC cladding -- 22 Unitised glazing with GRC cladding -- 23 Complex glazed roofs with supporting steel structure -- 24 Glazed roofs with complex geometry -- 25 Louvres and stick glazing -- 7. References -- Glossary of terms -- Authorship -- Photo credits -- Index -- Backmatter
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Watts Andrew  
Basel, Switzerland : , : Birkhäuser, , 2016
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