Computer aided design (CAD) is the rendering of architectural drawings using the computer, which today plays a central role in almost all architectural firms. This volume explains the principles and f
Basics Room Conditioning provides a basic understanding of the relationships of heating, ventilating and cooling, and explains the different possible levels of room conditioning.
Architectural photography is an important tool for studying built architecture and documenting students' own projects. Basics Architectural Photography provides a practically based explanation of the
Basics Freehand Drawing explains step-by-step how to develop a perspective drawing from the initial structure of the image to various drawing techniques and use of color. It also shows in numerous col
The dimensions of the core elements of office workplaces – desk and chair – together with the necessary circulation areas determine the design of office buildings. Starting with the module of the indi
Im Band Basics Lichtplanung sind die wichtigsten Grundlagen zur Tages- und Kunstlichtplanung zusammengestellt. Neben einfachen Planungsregeln wie Grundrissgestaltung, Gebaudeorientierung und Fassadeng
The design of supply pipework and systems in buildings requires an understanding of the relationships between water supply and disposal.Basics Water Cycles presents the fundamentals and technical back
Wie kann ich einen Entwurf kreativ und doch konsequent gestalten? In diesem Band werden jene Entwurfsmethoden besonders ausführlich diskutiert, die den aktuellen Architekturdiskurs maßgeblich geprägt
From idea to materiality: The basics of architectural designThe fundamental idea is the starting point of every design. The idea is formulated into the concept; the concept is expressed in the formal
With an increasing interest in quality of nutrition and health, urban food production has begun to occur inside the growing cities worldwide and risks to compete with other urban needs. The book int
