DOCS DE ARQUITECTURA ONLINE!

Architectural Record - November 2011

2011-11-25T13:19:00.001-05:00

Architectural Record November 2011

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Landscape Design

2011-11-22T13:15:00.001-05:00

Landscape Design - Park

32.7 MB

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Guia de diseño de Tensoestructuras

2011-11-08T13:38:00.000-05:00

Documento compartido por el Arquitecto Marroquín, a quien agradezco por su aporte.

Pueden descargar el documento aqui:
http://www.woofiles.com/dl-271276-0HN7AwFn-Guiadedisenodetensoestructuras.pdf

o leerlo en Scribd aquí:
Tensoestructuras

Steve Jobs: One Last Thing (Video)

2011-11-04T16:35:00.000-05:00

550.51 MB

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Discovery Channel: Mega Engineering - City at Sea [Video]

2011-10-22T01:26:00.000-05:00

Discovery Channel: Mega Engineering Mile High Skyscraper [ Video]

2011-10-22T01:18:00.001-05:00

Enciclopedia de arquitectura Plazola - Volumen 3

2011-10-16T16:08:00.000-05:00

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Architectural Record - October 2011

2011-10-15T12:49:00.000-05:00

65 MB

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Architectural Record - September 2011

2011-10-13T20:39:00.000-05:00

85 MB

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Architectural Record June 2011

2011-09-07T15:44:00.001-05:00

55MB

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Enciclopedia de la Arquitectura - Plazola. VOLUMEN II

2011-09-01T12:51:00.001-05:00

111 MB

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Enciclopedia de Arquitectura - Plazola. VOLUMEN I

2011-08-31T19:28:00.000-05:00

22 MB

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Architectural Record - july 2011

2011-08-30T14:03:00.000-05:00

90 MB

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Architectural Record August 2011

2011-08-29T19:48:00.000-05:00

54.38 MB

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AD: Landscape architecture_ site_non-site

2010-10-21T22:33:00.000-05:00

Landscape architecture_ site_non-site - edited by Michael Spens.pdf (23.6 MB)

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Bridges: The Science and Art of the World's most Inspiring Structures

2010-08-29T19:22:00.000-05:00

BRIDGES: The Science and Art of the World's most Inspiring Structures - Davis Blockley

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Josep Frank

2010-07-15T10:56:00.002-05:00

Hoy 15 de Julio del 2010 Google crea un logo para homenajear a Josep Frank por sus famosos diseños textiles, recordando la fecha de su nacimiento hace 125 años.

Josef Frank (Austria, 15 de julio de 1885 ) fue un arquitecto y diseñador austriaco/sueco. Trabajó con el arquitecto Oskar Strnad y se relacionó con el Círculo de Viena. En 1933 se radicó en Suecia, y comenzó a trabajar para la compañía de diseño Svenskt Tenn donde produjo numerosos artículos hasta su muerte, convirtiéndose en uno de los fundadores del movimiento de Diseño Moderno Escandinavo. Durante 1965 ganó el premio Grand Austrian State Prize por su excepcional trabajo de arquitectura. (1)

Frank diseñó unos 160 patrones entre los años 1909 y 1950. De estos, 34 actualmente son reproducidos por la firma Svenskt Tenn, y utilizados tanto en la fabricación de almohadones, como accesorios para el hogar.

Los diseños de Frank se caracterizan por su movilidad y biomorfismo. En algunos puntos tienen un cierto contacto con los patrones florales de William Morris. Lo que los diferencia es el sentido de movimiento y libertad. Frank era un estudioso de la naturaleza y utilizó sus observaciones para realizar dibujos de colores vibrantes y composiciones abigarradas.(2)

Josef Frank: life and work Escrito por Christopher Long,Josef Frank
Josef Frank (1885-1967): das architektonische Werk Escrito por Maria Welzig

"There's nothing wrong with mixing old and new, with combining different furniture styles, colours and patterns. Anything that is in your taste will automatically fuse to form an entire relaxing environment. A home does not need to be planned down to the smallest detail or contrived; it should be an amalgamation of the things that its owner loves and feels at home with."

From an article in the design magazine Form, 1958 (3)
(Photograph of Josef Frank and Estrid Ericson by G'sta Glase)

Algunos de sus diseños:

(1) http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Frank
(2) http://www.otrastardes.com/2010/07/15/google-recuerda-a-josef-frank/
(3) http://www.apartmenttherapy.com
Google Books:
http://books.google.com.pe/books?id=tbgGMN50xhwC&lpg=PP1&ots=dYezl_DNQj&dq=Josef%20Frank&pg=PR4#v=twopage&q&f=false
http://books.google.com.pe/books?id=hCCxLQA1L6YC&lpg=PP1&dq=Josef%20Frank&pg=PA39#v=onepage&q&f=false

More info about Josep Frank:
http://facesofdesign.com/?q=node/771
http://www.meublepeint.com/josef_frank_english_version.htm

Formas de Proyectar

2010-01-11T12:51:00.001-05:00

Fuente: http://issuu.com/formas-de-proyectar
FORMAS DE PROYECTAR: Revista de arquitectura, construcción, ingeniería y equipamientos de Navarra, La Rioja y País Vasco
Julio 2008

Diciembre 2008

Abril 2009

Julio 2009

Diciembre 2009

Streets & Patterns

2009-10-19T15:34:00.002-05:00

Streets and Patterns: The Structure of Urban Geometry
By Stephen Marshall

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Guías Digitales de Arquitectura

2009-09-10T12:26:00.002-05:00

Colección de guías de arquitectura de ámbito urbano y territorial, planteada para divulgar el patrimonio arquitectónico de Andalucía, Iberoamérica, Marruecos y el Arco Mediterráneo, y realizada en colaboración con los Colegios Oficiales de Arquitectos de Andalucía y con organismos e instituciones de Iberoamérica y el Magreb.

La intención básica de la colección es fomentar el conocimiento y aprecio de la arquitectura de nuestras ciudades, no sólo la histórica, que suele gozar de consideración y protección, sino (sobre todo) la contemporánea, menos conocida y valorada.

El esquema de las guías combina una parte introductoria, en la que se analizan los factores históricos, urbanísticos y arquitectónicos que han dado forma a la ciudad o el territorio en cuestión, con una serie de recorridos arquitectónicos por los mismos. Prima en la ordenación de estas guías el criterio topográfico de visita sobre el cronológico.

El esfuerzo por crear esta colección de Guías digitales de arquitectura de Andalucía, Iberomérica y el Magreb se enmarca en la política de fomento de la arquitectura que desarrolla la Consejería de Vivienda y Ordenación del Territorio en Andalucía y en estos países, con los que nos unen también, más allá de los consabidos lazos históricos o estratégicos, los hilos conductores de una arquitectura compartida.

Acceso a las guías disponibles en formato web

Trinidad y el Valle de los Ingenios. Cuba
Quito. Ecuador

Rosario. Argentina

Almería. España

Málaga. España

Santo Domingo. República Dominicana

Michoacán, México

http://www.juntadeandalucia.es/

Guías Digitales de Arquitectura

2009-09-10T10:59:00.008-05:00

Guía de Arquitectura de Jaén

Esta publicación forma parte de la colección Guías de Arquitectura de Andalucía, editadas en colaboración con los Colegios Oficiales de Arquitectos de Andalucía. A través de ellas se pretende mostrar el rico patrimonio urbanístico y arquitectónico de las capitales provinciales, recogiéndose desde las presencias más antiguas hasta las intervenciones más recientes.

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Guía de Arquitectura de Chiloé. Archipiélago de Chiloé

Guía fruto del Acuerdo de Colaboración suscrito entre la Asociación de Municipalidades de Chiloé y la Consejería de Obras Públicas que presenta no sólo los grandes valores arquitectónicos sino también los paisajísticos y culturales para que los viajeros descubran este Archipiélago azul y verde; una tierra entre mareas.

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Guía de Arquitectura de Sao Luís. Ilha do Manrahao e Alcántara

Guía cimentada en una amplia base institucional. Acuerdo entre el Ministerio de las Ciudades del Gobierno Federal, Prefectura de San Luis, Instituto de Patrimonio Histórico y Artístico Nacional. La coordinación de la Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional de Brasil. Se muestra el acervo material e inmaterial de San Luis, la isla de Marañón y Alcántara. Condensa la guía paisajes y tradicones muy pecualiares, un urbanismo histórico de raíz europea y una arquitectura decantada, donde el pasado colonial es protagonista sin esconder la modernidad.

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Beyond City Limits - Urban Policy and Economic Reconstructuring in Comparative Perspective

2009-08-17T07:41:00.001-05:00

by John Logan, Todd Swanstrom
Paperback: 275 pages
Publisher: Temple University Press (November 13, 1991)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0877229449
ISBN-13: 978-0877229445

Book Description
This book challenges the notion that there is a single, global
process of economic restructuring to which cities must submit.
The studies in this volume compare urban development in the
United States, Western Europe, and Japan, demonstrating that
there is significant variety in urban economic restructuring.
The contributors emphasize that the economic forces transforming
cities from industrial concentrations to post industrial service
centers do not exist apart from politics: all nation-states are
heavily involved in the restructuring process. John R. Logan is
Professor of Sociology at the State University of New York at
Albany. Todd Swanstrom is Associate Professor of Political
Science at the State University of New York at Albany and the
author of "The Crisis of Growth Politics: Cleveland, Kucinich,
and the Challenge of Urban Populism (Temple)".

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Sustainable Solar Housing - Strategies and Solutions

2009-08-17T07:39:00.001-05:00

By S. Robert Hastings, Maria Wall
Publisher: Earthscan Publications Ltd.
Number Of Pages: 320
Publication Date: 2009-11
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1844077993
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781844077991

Product Description:
Volume 1 of this two-volume set presents strategies and solutions
for sustainable solar housing, offering the reader a solid platform
for assessing environmental and economic concerns for housing
projects, and offers guidance for implementing the most appropriate
course of action in a variety of contexts. Topics include energy,
economics, ecology and marketing. The Sustainable Solar Housing set
examines a range of potential solutions for low-energy building
design, considering different strategies (energy conservation and
renewable energy) and technologies (relating to the building
envelope, ventilation, heat delivery, heat production, heat storage,
electricity and control). Each volume assesses the potential of
these options in a variety of contexts, covering different housing
types (apartment, row and detached) and different climate types
(cold, temperate and mild). The impressive list of expert authors
from 14 countries includes a mix of internationally respected
academics and practitioners, working under the auspices of a
five-year International Energy Agency (IEA) research project.

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Luxury Properties - Issue 02

2009-08-17T07:37:00.001-05:00

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Luxury Properties - Issue 01

2009-08-17T07:32:00.001-05:00

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Revista Volumenes - 2009 Abril Junio

2009-08-17T07:30:00.001-05:00

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10x10 - 2 100 Architects - New Link

2009-08-14T07:13:00.002-05:00

By Editors of Phaidon Press, zaha hadid, toshiko mori, kurt forster, erwin viray, a. campo baeza
Publisher: Phaidon Press
Number Of Pages: 468
Publication Date: 2005-04-01
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0714844411
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780714844411

Book Description:
Since the release of the critically acclaimed 10x10 five
years ago, the world of architecture has evolved: Advances
in technology and research continue to produce increasingly
sophisticated forms; advances in communication have
resulted in decentralized, multicity architecture offices;
and an impressive crop of young architects is emerging from
countries with comparatively little previous recognition in
the field, such as Slovenia, South Korea, and China. Many of
the architects featured in 10x10— including Asymptote,
Shigeru Ban, and MVRDV—have become established fixtures on
the international scene, opening the way to a new generation
of talent. With the expertise of a highly knowledgeable and
high-powered group of curators, 10x10_2 picks up where its
predecessor left off.
10x10_2 is a comprehensive and global view of new architecture,
presenting the work of 100 up-and-coming architects in 28
countries, selected by 10 of the world’s best-informed
architectural critics. Organized in A–Z order, the book
introduces each architect or studio on four pages that include
photographs, drawings, and accompanying text written by the
critics. Although some of the architects are beginning to gain
worldwide recognition, others have achieved acclaim in their
own countries for their work over the past five years. The
selection in this volume features more than 250 buildings and
projects, including recently built work as well as those
currently under construction and due for completion. The
effects of the global economy and political shifts are also
evident in the book’s selection, which includes several
architecture studios in Slovenia, South Korea, and China.
Also notable is a widespread move toward multi-location
architecture collectives such as Servo, Ocean North, and
n-o-m-a-d, which take advantage of a network of contacts in
key cities around the world.
10x10 _2 also includes 10 original essays written by the
critics that express their views on current architectural
issues. In addition, each critic has chosen 10 cultural
references—from designed objects to film, theory, and
literature—that exemplify the range of influences on today’s
rapidly changing design environment. The complete list of these
references as well as one reading from each critic is reproduced
in the book, which concludes with complete biographical information
on each critic and architect/firm, as well as an index.
48,5 MB
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In Search Of Mayberry - A Guide To North Carolina's Favorite Small Towns

2009-08-14T06:43:00.002-05:00

By Scott Dickson
Publisher: Parkway Publishers
Number Of Pages: 116
Publication Date: 2004-09
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1887905987
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781887905985

Book Description:
Its for anyone who remembers the Andy Griffith show, and who
might have grown up in a simular place. Some say there is no
Mayberry. Let me tell you there is, and it lives in the hearts
of us all. This book covers the small towns of North Carolina,
that could indeed be considered "Mayberry". I bought this
book as a reference in search of a place to relocate when I
retire. I highly recomend this read.

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The Essential Building Product Review - 2007 Winter

2009-08-14T06:42:00.002-05:00

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Electrical Essential Checklist Issue 09

2009-08-14T06:41:00.002-05:00

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Dream Homes of San Diego - Issue 200

2009-08-14T06:39:00.001-05:00

31,6 MB
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Luxury Properties - Issue 03

2009-08-14T06:37:00.001-05:00

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Darco 06

2009-08-13T10:22:00.001-05:00

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Dream Homes of San Diego

2009-08-13T06:52:00.002-05:00

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Walter Benjamin and the Architecture of Modernity

2009-08-13T06:47:00.002-05:00

By Andrew Benjamin, Charles Rice
Publisher: re.press
Number Of Pages: 234
Publication Date: 2009-07-25
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0980544025
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780980544022

Product Description:
Walter Benjamin is universally recognised as one of the key
thinkers of modernity: his writings on politics, language,
literature, media, theology and law have had an incalculable
influence on contemporary thought. Yet the problem of
architecture in and for Benjamin's work remains relatively
underexamined. Does Benjamin's project have an architecture
and, if so, how does this architecture affect the explicit
propositions that he offers us? In what ways are Benjamin's
writings centrally caught up with architectural concerns,
from the redevelopment of major urban centres to the movements
that individuals can make within the new spaces of modern
cities? How can Benjamin's theses help us to understand the
secret architectures of the present? This volume takes up the
architectural challenge in a number of innovative ways,
collecting essays by both well-known and emerging scholars on
time in cinema, the problem of kitsch, the design of graves
and tombs, the orders of road-signs, childhood experience in
modern cities, and much more. Engaged, interdisciplinary,
bristling with insights, the essays in this collection will
constitute an indispensable supplement to the work of Walter
Benjamin, as well as providing a guide to some of the
obscurities of our own present.

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Architecture and Order - Approaches to Social Space

2009-08-13T06:45:00.002-05:00

By M. Pearson
Publisher: Routledge
Number Of Pages: 264
Publication Date: 1997-05-14
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0415157439
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780415157438
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
Architecture is a powerful medium for representing, ordering
and classifying the world; understanding the use of space is
fundamental to archaeological inquiry. Architecture and Order
draws on the work of archaeologists, social theorists and
architects to explore the way in which people relate to the
architecture which surrounds them. The contributors discuss the
development of an archaeological language used to describe
architecture's symbolic use of space and to further define the
discipline's interaction with not only architecture but also
anthropology. Topics discussed include Neolithic houses and
tombs; perceptions of architecture, space and time; defining
domestic space in the bronze age; women in Greek households;
the Roman domestic setting; Swahili architecture; and spatial
order and psychiatric disorder.

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Designing Sustainable Forest Landscapes

2009-08-12T07:50:00.002-05:00

By Simon Bell: Dea
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Number Of Pages: 356
Publication Date: 2008-02-13
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0419256806
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780419256809
Binding: Hardcover

Book Description:
Designing Sustainable Forest Landscapes" is a definitive guide
to the design and management of forest landscapes, covering the
theory and principles of forest design as well as providing
practical guidance on methods and tools. Including a variety of
international case studies, the book focuses on ecosystem
regeneration, the management of natural forests and the management
of plantation forests. Using visualisation techniques, design
processes and evaluation techniques, it looks at promoting
landscapes which are designed to optimise the balance between
human intervention and natural evolution. A comprehensive, practical
and accessible book," Designing Sustainable Forest Landscapes" is
essential reading for all those involved in forestry and landscape
professions.

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Materials, Specification and Detailing - Foundations of Building Design

2009-08-12T07:47:00.001-05:00

By Norman Wienand
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Number Of Pages: 309
Publication Date: 2008-02-04
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0415403588
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780415403580
Binding: Hardcover

Book Description:
Continuing in the holistic philosophy of the "Technologies of
Architecture" series, this volume examines the various layers
of knowledge, skills and mechanisms that make up the many
approaches to the essential function of technical design in the
creation of successful buildings. Well-illustrated with case
studies, the author draws on his extensive experience in
architectural education to provide a detailed description of
the development process, acknowledging traditional solutions
whilst also encouraging designers to consider innovative
alternatives. Attention is paid to materials choices, detail
design and specification writing. Students of architectural
technology in particular, but also of architecture, building
surveying and construction will find this syllabus-relevant
title an invaluable asset in embracing their environmental
responsibilities as designers and actively participating in
the development of technical design language.

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Modern Protective Structures

2009-08-12T07:45:00.001-05:00

By Theodor Krauthammer
Publisher: CRC
Number Of Pages: 528
Publication Date: 2008-02-01
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0824725263
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780824725266
Binding: Hardcover

Book Description:
In today's world, reasonably predictable military operations have
been replaced by low intensity conflicts-less predictable terrorist
activities carried out by determined individuals or small groups
that possess a wide range of backgrounds and capabilities. Because
of the threats posed by this evolving type of warfare, civil
engineers and emergency personnel face new challenges in designing
facilities to protect lives and property and in conducting effective
rescue operations and forensic investigations. Addressing these needs,
Modern Protective Structures develops realistic guidelines for the
analysis, design, assessment, retrofit, and research of protected
facilities. After introducing a comprehensive risk management
approach, the author provides a general background on explosive
devices and their capabilities as well as explosive effects and the
processes that generate them. He then discusses the effects of
conventional and nuclear explosions. The book subsequently considers
the significant design differences between conventional and nuclear
loads and between existing design procedures and state-of-the-art
information from recent research. It also summarizes existing
blast-resistant design approaches and describes the dynamic responses
of structural systems to blasts, shocks, and impacts. Additional
coverage includes the behavior of specific structural connections,
the traditional concept of P-I diagrams, and progressive collapse.
The book concludes with a systematic and balanced protective design
approach. Tackling the analytical, design, assessment, and hazard
mitigation issues associated with short-duration dynamic loads, this
book examines how impulsive loads affect various types of buildings
and facilities. It provides the necessary material to help ensure the
safety of persons, assets, and projects.

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Interiores - 2009 August

2009-08-12T07:43:00.001-05:00

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America's Best Architecture and Design Schools 2008

2009-08-12T07:12:00.002-05:00

by DesignIntelligence, James P. Cramer
Paperback: 96 pages
Publisher: Greenway Communications; 9 edition
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0978555244
ISBN-13: 978-0978555245

Book Description
AN INVALUABLE RESOURCE. A designer couldn't begin a project
without the input of the client or the tools to make informed
decisions. Choosing a design program should be no different.
DesignIntelligence provides the tools, evaluations, and insight,
to make informed decisions about design programs in the Ninth
Annual survey of America's Best Architecture & Design Schools
- 2008. For nine years DesignIntelligence has surveyed
organizations across the nation to determine which schools
produce graduates meeting and exceeding the demands of
professional practice. Hiring managers from the nation's top
corporations, organizations, municipalities, and design firms
evaluate recent new hire graduates for practice readiness in a
range of disciplines and skills. * Which programs best prepare
students for the rigors of professional practice? * How are
design programs meeting emerging needs in the fields? * Who are
the most admired design educators? * How do I know which programs
are good value for the investment? * How do programs in my area
measure up? * Where can my firm recruit top graduates? These
questions and more are answered in the pages of the 2008 edition
of America's Best Architecture & Design Schools. The only survey
of its kind to evaluate programs based on the satisfaction of the
profession, the historical survey of programs provides readers a
glimpse of the standings for programs over recent years, and the
new "Deans Survey" details the programs which design department
heads feel are academic models. From Architecture and Landscape
Architecture, to Interior Design and Industrial Design, America's
Best Architecture and Design Schools 2008 provides students,
parents, counselors and industry professionals with targeted and
timely information, the tools for an evaluation of the nation's
top performing schools and a benchmark for evaluating other
programs. School counselors can utilize this guide's facts,
figures, and resources to advise students interested in design
careers; parents can develop the necessary, in-depth understanding
of the complexities of a design education and the profession; and
hiring managers can target their recruitment efforts towards top
performing programs. Filled with insight and discussions on
choosing a school, the 2008 edition of America's Best Architecture
& Design Schools builds on a tradition of careful and detailed
analysis of trends and best practices in design education based on
the overall satisfaction of leading firms and organizations. The
2008 print edition of America's Best Architecture & Design Schools
is 96 perfect-bound color pages of charts, graphs, data, and
analysis of design programs across the nation that no student,
prospective student, school counselor, or hiring manager should be
without. Design the best future possible, with the right tools for
the job: DesignIntelligence America's Best Architecture & Design
Schools - 2008.

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Canadian Interiors - 2009 July August

2009-08-11T06:56:00.001-05:00

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New York Spaces - 2009 March

2009-08-11T06:55:00.001-05:00

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ARQ - 20090804

2009-08-11T06:54:00.001-05:00

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You Have to Pay for the Public Life - Selected Essays of Charles W Moore

2009-08-11T06:53:00.002-05:00

By Charles W. Moore
Publisher: The MIT Press
Number Of Pages: 432
Publication Date: 2001-04-23
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0262133733
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780262133739

Book Description:
Architect Charles Moore (1925-1993) was not only celebrated
for his designs; he was also an admired writer and teacher.
Though he wrote clearly and passionately about places, he was
perhaps unique in avoiding the tone and stance of the personal
manifesto. Through his buildings, books, and travels, Moore
consistently sought insights into the questions that always
underlie architecture and design: What does it mean to make a
place, and how do we inhabit those places? How do we continue
to build upon but respect the landscape? How do we reconcile
democracy and private land ownership? What is original? What
is taste? What is the relationship between past and present?
How do we involve inhabitants in making places? Finally, what
is public life? As the world becomes smaller, and the
uniqueness of places and landscapes gives way to sameness,
Moore's celebration of the vernacular and of the surprising are
more relevant than ever. The pieces in this book span the years
1952 to 1993 and engage a myriad of topics and movements, such
as contextualism, community participation, collaboration,
environmentally sensitive design, and historic preservation.
The essays in this book reflect as well Moore's scholarship,
humanism, urbanity, and great wit.

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The Drive-In, the Supermarket, and the Transformation of Commercial Space in Los Angeles, 1914-1941

2009-08-11T06:50:00.001-05:00

By Richard Longstreth
Publisher: The MIT Press
Number Of Pages: 266
Publication Date: 1999-04-30
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0262122146
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780262122146

bOOK Description:
Richard Longstreth is one of the few historians to focus on
ordinary commercial buildings--buildings usually associated
with commercial builders and real estate developers rather
than architects and thus generally overlooked by historians
of "high" architecture. Here Longstreth explores the early
development of two kinds of retail space that have become
ubiquitous in the United States in the second half of the
twentieth century. One, external, is devoted to the
circulation and parking of automobiles on retail premises.
Longstreth analyzes the origins of this development in the
1910s and 1920s, with the super service station and then the
drive-in market. The other type of space, internal, was
introduced soon thereafter with the single-story supermarket.
The most innovative aspect of the supermarket was how its
interior was designed for high-volume turnover of a large
selection of goods with a minimum of staff assistance.
Longstreth focuses on Los Angeles, the principal center for
the development of both kinds of space, during the period
from the mid-1910s to the early 1940s. This richly
illustrated study integrates architectural, cultural,
economic, and urban factors to describe the evolution of
retailing and how it has affected the urban landscape.

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Revista Techne - 2009 Julho

2009-08-10T09:15:00.002-05:00

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Elevator World - 2009 August

2009-08-10T09:13:00.002-05:00

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Vernacular Architecture and Regional Design - Cultural Process and Environmental Response

2009-08-10T09:06:00.001-05:00

By Kingston Wm. Heath Ph.D.
Publisher: Architectural Press
Number Of Pages: 216
Publication Date: 2009-04-29
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0750659335
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780750659338

Product Description:
A governing principle of sustainable architecture is that
buildings need to reflect upon and respond to the environment
they are placed in. Through a series of international case
studies, Vernacular Architecture and Regional Design
re-examines vernacular architectural theory and looks at what
gives buildings a sense of place. The book equips the
professional architect with the tools to realise socially
responsible principles as part of the design process. The case
studies of contemporary architects' work provide real examples
of how the study of vernacular architecture can contribute
directly to practice in sustainable design. It considers
architecture and design as integrated social processes, not
just technical or aesthetic exercises, thus showing how local
building traditions can become part of a wider architectural
and social fabric. Vernacular Architecture and Regional Design
will appeal to professionals around the world in the fields of
architecture, architectural heritage and urban design.
* A series of international case studies demonstrates the place
of vernacular architecture in the design process for a wide
selection of contemporary architects' work.
* Offers a clear analysis of the vernacular building tradition,
placing architecture in its social context.
* Introduces a new, socially and environmentally inspired
approach to sustainable design.

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Modern Woodworking - 2009 March

2009-08-07T09:51:00.002-05:00

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The Essential Building Product Review - 2009 Summer

2009-08-07T07:33:00.002-05:00

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Architecture from the Outside - Essays on Virtual and Real Space

2009-08-07T07:28:00.001-05:00

By Elizabeth Grosz
Publisher: The MIT Press
Number Of Pages: 241
Publication Date: 2001-06-01
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0262571498
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780262571494

Book Description:
To be outside allows one a fresh perspective on the inside.
In these essays, philosopher Elizabeth Grosz explores the
ways in which two disciplines that are fundamentally outside
each another--architecture and philosophy--can meet in a third
space to interact free of their internal constraints. "Outside"
also refers to those whose voices are not usually heard in
architectural discourse but who inhabit its space--the destitute,
the homeless, the sick, and the dying, as well as women and
minorities. Grosz asks how we can understand space differently in
order to structure and inhabit our living arrangements accordingly.
Two themes run throughout the book: temporal flow and sexual
specificity. Grosz argues that time, change, and emergence,
traditionally viewed as outside the concerns of space, must become
more integral to the processes of design and construction. She also
argues against architecture’s historical indifference to sexual
specificity, asking what the existence of (at least) two sexes has
to do with how we understand and experience space. Drawing on the
work of such philosophers as Henri Bergson, Roger Caillois, Gilles
Deleuze, Jacques Derrida, Luce Irigaray, and Jacques Lacan, Grosz
raises abstract but nonformalistic questions about space,
inhabitation, and building. All of the essays propose philosophical
experiments to render space and building more mobile and dynamic.

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Darco 07

2009-08-06T07:03:00.002-05:00

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Elle Decor - 2009 September

2009-08-06T07:02:00.002-05:00

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Sistemas de Significacion en Arquitectura

2009-08-06T07:00:00.001-05:00

J.P.Bonta,
GG Publishing
ISBN: 8425207088
1977
147 pages
Resumen:
Es un libro intersante especialmente para un historiador de
la arquitectura , a lo largo ofrece constantemente nuevos
enfoques críticos, métodos y modelos para el estudio de la
arquitectura .a veces puede no estar de acuerdo con él, no
deja de despertar su interés y obligar a usted a reflexionar
sobre el tema.

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Home & Design Magazine - Annual Resource Guide

2009-08-05T10:46:00.001-05:00

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Mi Casa - 2009 Agosto

2009-08-05T10:33:00.002-05:00

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Architecture and Nihilism - On the Philosophy of Modern Architecture

2009-08-05T10:29:00.001-05:00

By Mr. Massimo Cacciari
Publisher: Yale University Press
Number Of Pages: 288
Publication Date: 1995-02-22
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0300063040
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780300063042

Book Description:
This book introduces the writings of one of the most influential
social philosophers in Italy today to an English-speaking audience.
Massimo Cacciari studies the relation between philosophy and modern
architecture and applies the thinking of avant-garde architects,
artists, and writers to the social and political problems raised
by technological society.

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Architectural Record - 2009 August

2009-08-03T09:55:00.003-05:00

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Canadian Architecture and Design - 2009 July August

2009-08-03T09:54:00.002-05:00

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IKEA Catalogue USA - 2010

2009-08-03T09:53:00.002-05:00

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Landscape Architecture - 2009 August

2009-08-03T09:50:00.001-05:00

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Organization Space - Landscapes, Highways, and Houses in America

2009-07-31T07:08:00.001-05:00

by Keller Easterling
Hardcover: 215 pages
Publisher: The MIT Press; illustrated edition edition (December 10, 1999)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0262050617
ISBN-13: 978-0262050616

Book Description
The dominant architectures in our culture of development consist
of generic protocols for building offices, airports, houses, and
highways. For Keller Easterling these organizational formats are
not merely the context of design efforts--they are the design.
Bridging the gap between architecture and infrastructure,
Easterling views architecture as part of an ecology of
interrelationships and linkages, and she treats the expression of
organizational character as part of the architectural endeavor.
Easterling also makes the case that these organizational formats
are improvisational and responsive to circumstantial change, to
mistakes, anomalies, and seemingly illogical market forces. By
treating these irregularities opportunistically, she offers
architects working within the customary development protocols new
sites for making and altering space. By showing the reciprocal
relations between systems of thinking and modes of designing,
Easterling establishes unexpected congruencies between natural and
built environments, virtual and physical systems, highway and
communication networks, and corporate and spatial organizations.
She frames her unconventional notion of site not in terms of
singular entities, but in terms of relationships between multiple
sites that are both individually and collectively adjustable.

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Landscape Architecture - 2009 June

2009-07-31T07:07:00.002-05:00

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Landscape Architecture - 2009 May

2009-07-31T07:04:00.002-05:00

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Nuevo Estilo - 2009 August

2009-07-31T06:57:00.002-05:00

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Art And Architecture Of Late Medieval Pilgrimage In Northern Europe And The British Isles Texts

2009-07-30T11:59:00.000-05:00

By Sarah Blick, Rita Tekippe
Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers
Number Of Pages: 232
Publication Date: 2005-01-28
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 9004123326
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9789004123328

Book Description:
The 27 essays of this ambitious volume cover a number of
places, shrines, saint's cults, and sacred architecture,
yet they maintain a coherent focus through the central theme
of pilgrimage. The papers are grouped into 7 sections, on
topics that include the pilgrim's real and imagined journey,
iconography, the symbol of Jerusalem, souvenirs, politic.

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Tuneles de Buenos Aires - Historias, Mitos y Verdades del Subsuelo Porteno

2009-07-30T11:57:00.001-05:00

By Daniel Schavelzon
Publisher: Sudamericana
Number Of Pages: 280
Publication Date: 2005-11
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 9500727013
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9789500727013

Resumen:
Un misterio recorre Buenos Aires. O mejor dicho, sus entrañas:
¿qué hay, qué se esconde en su subsuelo, en los túneles que la
atraviesan y son fuente de interminable curiosidad? No hay que
olvidar que durante décadas las más diversas leyendas han poblado
estos espacios. Alternativamente fueron pasadizos secretos para
gobernantes que deben huir si el pueblo opta por lincharlos,
oscuros ámbitos de tortura, escenarios de crímenes y depósitos de
cadáveres, inmensos arcones para dineros mal habidos o lugares
fabulosos que guardan supuestos secretos sorprendentes. Y esto sin
contar la idea más compacta (¿establecida?), que los imaginaba
como una red finamente calibrada y trazada, un doble de la urbe
visible que mucho tenía para contar sobre ella.

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Garden Design - 2009 July August

2009-07-30T11:56:00.002-05:00

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Landscape Architecture - 2009 April

2009-07-30T11:39:00.002-05:00

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The Bauhaus and America - First Contacts, 1919-1936

2009-07-29T06:59:00.002-05:00

By Margret Kentgens-Craig
Publisher: The MIT Press
Number Of Pages: 303
Publication Date: 1999-12-10
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 026211237X
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780262112376

Book Description:
The Bauhaus school was founded in Weimar in 1919 by the German
architect Walter Gropius, moved to Dessau in 1925 and to Berlin
in 1932, and was dissolved in 1933 by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
under political duress. Although it existed for a mere fourteen
years and boasted fewer than 1,300 students, its influence is
felt throughout the world in numerous buildings, artworks,
objects, concepts, and curricula. After the Bauhaus's closing
in 1933, many of its protagonists moved to the United States,
where their acceptance had to be cultivated. The key to
understanding the American reception of the Bauhaus is to be
found not in the émigré success stories or the famous 1938
Bauhaus exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, but in the
course of America's early contact with the Bauhaus. In this
book Margret Kentgens-Craig shows that the fame of the Bauhaus
in America was the result not only of the inherent qualities of
its concepts and products, but also of a unique congruence of
cultural supply and demand, of a consistent flow of information,
and of fine-tuned marketing. Thus the history of the American
reception of the Bauhaus in the 1920s and 1930s foreshadows the
patterns of fame-making that became typical of the post-World
War II art world. The transfer of artistic, intellectual, and
pedagogical concepts from one cultural context to another is a
process of transformation and integration. In presenting a case
study of this process, the book also provides fresh insights
into the German-American cultural history of the period
from 1919 to 1936.

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Landscape Architecture - 2009 March

2009-07-29T06:53:00.001-05:00

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Nature Materials - 2009 August

2009-07-29T06:44:00.001-05:00

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Future Maison - 2009 Aout Septembre

2009-07-29T06:42:00.001-05:00

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Landscape Architecture - 2009 February

2009-07-28T10:27:00.002-05:00

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Landscape Architecture - 2009 January

2009-07-28T10:25:00.001-05:00

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Green Building Handbook (Repost)

2009-07-27T07:41:00.005-05:00

A Companion Guide to Building Products and Their Impact on the Environment
By Tom Woolley
Publisher: Spon Press
Number Of Pages: 192
Publication Date: 2000-06-14
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0419253807
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780419253808
Binding: Paperback

Book Description:
This new handbook provides a detailed reference for environmentally
concerned purchasers of building products, and complements the first
Green Building Handbook. Following the format of the original, the
book discusses current issues in green building before moving on to
consider eight building component types: Fencing Products, Flat Roofing
Membranes, Glazing Products, Electrical Wiring, Adhesives, Straw Bale
Building, Interior Decoration and Indoor Air Quality and Ventilation.
Invaluable for the specifier, this companion handbook will be useful
to all those interested in finding greener ways of designing and making
buildings.

Volume 1
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Environmentally Sustainable Buildings - Challenges and Policies

2009-07-27T07:39:00.002-05:00

By Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development
Publisher: Organization for Economic
Number Of Pages: 196
Publication Date: 2003-04
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 9264198253
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9789264198258
Binding: Paperback
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Building Innovations - 2006 Summer

2009-07-27T07:37:00.002-05:00

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The Bureaucracy of Beauty - Design in the Age of its Global Reproducibility

2009-07-27T07:30:00.001-05:00

By Arindam Dutta
Publisher: Routledge
Number Of Pages: 376
Publication Date: 2006-10-24
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 041597920X
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780415979207
Binding: Paperback

Book Description:
Designing the Present is a wide-ranging work of cultural
theory that connects literary studies, postcoloniality,
the history of architecture and design, and the history
and present of empire. Professor Ananya Roy of UC Berkeley
calls it a "fantastic book," and in many ways this is the
best description of it. Designing the Present begins with
nineteenth-century Britain's Department of Science and
Arts, a venture organized by the Board of Trade, and how
the DSA exerted a powerful influence on the growth of
museums, design schools, and architecture throughout the
British Empire. But this is only the book's literal
subject: in a remarkable set of chapters, Dutta explores
the development of international laws of intellectual
property, ideas of design pedagogy, the technological
distinction between craft and industry, the relation of
colonial tutelage to economic policy, the politics and
technology of exhibition, and competing philosophies of
aesthetics. His thinking across these areas is ignited by
engagements with Benjamin, Marx, Adam Smith and Jeremy
Bentham, Kant, Mill, Ruskin, and Gandhi. A rich study in
the history of ideas, of design and architecture, and of
cultural politics, Designing the Present converges on the
issues of present-day globalization. From nineteenth-century
Britain to twenty-first century America, Designing the
Present offers a theory of how things - big things -change

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Architecture, Technology and Process (Repost)

2009-07-24T07:03:00.002-05:00

By Chris Abel
Publisher: Architectural Press
Number Of Pages: 268
Publication Date: 2004-09-27
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0750637927
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780750637923
Binding: Paperback

Book Description:
This new selection of essays follows Chris Abel's previous
best selling collection, Architecture and Identity. Drawing
upon a wide range of knowledge and disciplines, the author
argues that, underlying technological changes in the process
of architectural production are fundamental changes in the
way we think about machines and the world we live in.

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Elevator World - 2009 July

2009-07-24T07:00:00.001-05:00

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Metropolitan Home - 2008 Apri

2009-07-24T06:56:00.001-05:00

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Garden Design - 2009 May

2009-07-23T07:14:00.001-05:00

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Building Innovations - 2006 Winter

2009-07-23T07:13:00.001-05:00

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Design of Wood Structures

2009-07-23T07:12:00.002-05:00

By Donald Breyer, Kenneth Fridley, Jr.,David Pollock, Kelly Cobeen
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
Number Of Pages: 1025
Publication Date: 2006-12-15
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0071455396
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780071455398

Book Description:
The leading text and reference on wood design, updated to
include the latest codes and data. Continued the sterling
standard set by earlier editions, this indispensable
reference leads you through the complete design of a wood
structure (except for the foundation), following the same
sequence used in the actual design/construction process.

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Inside the Smart Home

2009-07-23T07:10:00.002-05:00

By Richard Harper
Publisher: Springer
Number Of Pages: 264
Publication Date: 2003-08-14
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1852336889
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781852336882

Book Description:
If the predictions of leading electronics and consumer companies
are to be believed, in the future you may never again have to
worry about forgetting to switch the lights off, or locking the
front door when you leave your home. Even mundane chores such
as visiting your local supermarket to stock up your fridge will
become a thing of the past, as the Smart Homes of the future
will be able to decide what is needed and order them for us.
Inside the Smart Home looks at the designs and technologies
behind these new innovations, along with their time-saving,
environmental and security benefits, amongst others. Despite
these clear advantages however, Smart Homes have so far failed
to reach the levels of success originally anticipated, thereby
forcing designers to further examine the roles and practicalities
of these new technologies. Through the use of detailed case
studies from such international giants as Orange, Ariston, Philips
Electronics and Electrolux, this book clearly demonstrates what
will be possible for our domestic settings in the future if we
continue to develop the concept of the Smart Home.

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Garden Design - 2009 April

2009-07-22T08:18:00.001-05:00

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Spaces - 2009 July

2009-07-22T07:02:00.001-05:00

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Las Claves de la Arquitectura

2009-07-22T07:00:00.001-05:00

Antonia M. Perelló
Editores: Editorial Planeta
Año de publicación: 1994
Edición: 1ª, 1ª Reimpresión
País: España
Idioma: spanish
ISBN: 84-08-01199-5

Resumen:
La aproximación a la arquitectura requiere de un estudio
equilibrado. Los tratados demasiado extensos y las fotos
de casas lindas son dos extremos entre los que es difícil
encontrar documentos apropiados. He aquí uno de ellos. Uno
de los documentos en línea más ordenados sobre arquitectura,
en español y con muchas referencias de España, es el tratado
de Antonia María Perello, Las Claves de la Arquitectura,
publicado en el sitio Almendron, patrocinado por el
Ayuntamiento de La Puebla de Alfindén (ciudad muy próxima a
Zaragoza). Allí, en seis extensos capítulos se desarrollan
muy prolijamente los principales aspectos de la arquitectura
en forma amena y sin caer en descripciones innecesarias,
enumerando ejemplos e invitando tácitamente a la investigación.

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Domus Design - 2009 July August

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La Construccion del Concreto en Colombia - Apropiacion, Expresion, Proyeccion

2009-07-22T06:55:00.002-05:00

zona_grafica

Resumen:
¿Quiénes fueron esos ingenieros y constructores que asumieron
el riesgo de usar el concreto por primera vez en cada región de
nuestro país? ¿Quiénes fueron los diseñadores arquitectónicos y
estructurales que estuvieron detrás de las primeras grandes
obras? ¿Qué referencias internacionales los inspiraban? ¿Cómo
arribaron y evolucionaron las diversas metodologías constructivas
en el país? ¿Cómo llegaba el cemento importado en el siglo 19 a
nuestros puertos? ¿Cuándo comenzamos a producir nuestro propio
cemento y concreto?.

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Darco Magazine - 2009 Maio Junho

2009-07-21T07:08:00.001-05:00

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Darco Magazine - 2009 Julho Agosto

2009-07-21T06:54:00.001-05:00

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Innovations in Design & Decision Support Systems in Architecture and Urban Planning

2009-07-21T06:52:00.001-05:00

By Jos P. Van Leeuwen, Harry J.P. Timmermans
Publisher: Springer
Number Of Pages: 502
Publication Date: 2006-07-28
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1402050593
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781402050596

Book Description:
Traditionally, the DDSS conferences aim to be a platform for
both starting and experienced researchers who focus on the
development and application of computer support in the areas
of urban planning and architectural design. This results in
an interesting mix of well-established research projects and
first explorations. It also leads to a very valuable cross-over
of theories, methods, and technologies for support systems in
the two different areas, architecture and urban planning. This
volume contains 31 peer reviewed papers from this year's
conference that are organised into seven sections: Land Use
Simulation and Visualisation, Multi-Agent Models for Movement
Simulation, Multi-Agent Models for Urban Development, Managing
and Deploying Design Knowledge, Urban Decision-Making, Design
Interactivity and Design Automation, and Virtual Environments
and Augmented Reality. This book will bring researchers
together and is a valuable resource for their continuous joint
effort to improve the design and planning of our environment.

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Arquitetura e Urbanismo - 2009 Julho

2009-07-20T09:19:00.000-05:00

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Dwell Magazine - 2009 March (Repost)

2009-07-20T08:32:00.003-05:00

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Dwell Magazine - 2009 April

2009-07-20T08:22:00.002-05:00

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Metropolitan Home - 2008 January February

2009-07-20T07:23:00.001-05:00

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Land Development Handbook - Planning, Engineering, and Surveying

2009-07-17T13:36:00.001-05:00

by Dewberry & Davis
Hardcover: 1135 pages
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional; 3 edition (June 18, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0071494375
ISBN-13: 978-0071494373

Book Description:
The first edition of this handbook was published in 1996. For
this version, several of the 41 chapters have been updated, and
the order of presentation has been changed to reflect the way
issues come up in a project. There are six sections: feasibility
and site analysis, conceptual design, schematic design, final
design, plan submission and permitting, and construction. This
is a how-to book that aspires to be both extensive and detailed;
its table of contents alone runs 13 pages. As the title and cover
photo suggest, the authors focus on development of greenfields.
The engineering perspective is dominant, and the book's brief
mentions of smart growth and new ways of designing feel largely
extraneous to the business at hand. Thus, the 51-page chapter
on suburban street design devotes two pages to pedestrians, and
the list of suggested readings in the chapter on development
patterns and principles includes no work published since 1990.

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