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Virtual Reality and the Built Environment
Virtual Reality and the Built Environment
This is the first text to focus on virtual reality applications for design of the built environment. This guide explores the use of virtual reality at the practical level. It provides an overview of industrial applications of virtual reality and explores relevant scientific research.

Virtual Reality in the Built
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Algorithmic Architecture
Algorithmic Architecture
How to use Algorithms to solve complex design issues

Why does the word design owe its origin to Latin and not Greek roots? Where do the limits of the human mind lie? How does ambiguity enter the deterministic world of computation? Who was Parmenides and why is his philosophy still puzzling today? This unique volume
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Architects Sketches: Dialogue and Design
Architects Sketches: Dialogue and Design
An in-depth study of the methods, meaning and intentions of architects' sketches through time

Concepts from architects minds evolve through sketches and as a mode of transference are conveyed to the finished building. This book compares qualities of sketches to reveal unique approaches to the instruments of thinking in which all
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Dictionary of Architecture and Building Construction
Dictionary of Architecture and Building Construction
The most extensive and comprehensive dictionary for architects and construction professionals

With more than 20,000 words and terms individually defined, the Dictionary offers huge coverage for anyone studying or working in architecture, construction or any of the built environment fields.

The innovative and
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Ecology of Building Materials
Ecology of Building Materials
As both a practising architect and a researcher, Berge introduces us authoritatively to issues such as using raw materials from renewable sources, and the possibilities of designing and manufacturing reusable building materials. The alternatives to modern building materials are outlined and discussed from an ecological perspective.

In
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Ecohouse: A Design Guide
Ecohouse: A Design Guide
This second edition of the Ecohouse design guide outlines the key issues, strategies and design solutions for designers and self-builders who want to build low energy, low impact homes.

At a time when fossil fuel energy prices are soaring and the impacts of climate change are beginning to bite, no one should begin to design a 21st
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Introduction to Residential Layout
Introduction to Residential Layout
Accessible guide to theory and practice of residential design.

Introduction to Residential Layout is ideal for students and practitioners of urban design, planning, engineering, architecture and landscape seeking a comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of designing and laying out residential areas.

Mike
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Architects and Architecture of London
Architects and Architecture of London
A lively and colourful guide to the architecture of London and the people that made it

The guide explains why London is the way it is. It helps you link the historical and contemporary into a single pattern of significant places, spaces and buildings. It highlights old and new as a lively and vibrant pattern of on-going
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Structure as Architecture: A Source Book for Architects and Structural Engineers
Structure as Architecture: A Source Book for Architects and Structural Engineers
A beautifully illustrated guide to integrating functional structures as a design feature in buildings

Structure As Architecture provides readers with an accessible insight into the relationship between structure and architecture, focusing on the design principles that relate to both fields. Over one hundred case studies of
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Solar House: A Guide for the Solar Designer
Solar House: A Guide for the Solar Designer
Covering the full life span of the project, from siting issues through specific design features to maintenance of the property and equipment, this is a comprehensive guide to designing, planning and building a solar house.

The author uses his experience of living in a solar house to inform the reader of the technology and practices
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Sustainability at the Cutting Edge, Second Edition: Emerging Technologies for low energy buildings
Sustainability at the Cutting Edge, Second Edition: Emerging Technologies for low energy buildings
Sustainability at the Cutting Edge is an essential guide to understanding the future direction of sustainable technology. This fully updated new edition deals not only with current best practice and state of the art case studies, but with the very latest emerging technologies which will transform the relationship between buildings and energy....
Seismic Design for Architects
Seismic Design for Architects
Essential visual guide to successful architecture in earthquake zones

Architects across the world have to design buildings that need to comply with strict seismic codes. All too often the need to comply with the code is put ahead of the design of the building, resulting in dull and functional architecture.

Andrew
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