Testing of Concrete in Structures

By John H. Bungey, S.G. Millard, Michael G. Grantham

Providing a comprehensive overview of the techniques involved in testing concrete in structures, Testing of Concrete in Structures discusses both established techniques and new methods,...

2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-26301-6 (Taylor & Francis)

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Architecture, Animal, Human

The Asymmetrical Condition

By Catherine T. Ingraham

This book looks at specific instances in the Renaissance, Enlightenment and our own time when architectural ideas and ideas of biological life come into close...

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-70107-5 (Routledge)

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Interpretation in Architecture

Design as Way of Thinking

By Adrian Snodgrass, Richard Coyne

Drawing on cultural theory, phenomenology and concepts from Asian art and philosophy, this book reflects on the role of interpretation in the act of architectural...

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-38449-0 (Routledge)

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Structural Health Monitoring and Intelligent Infrastructure

Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure, Nov. 16-18, 2005, Shenzhen, China

Edited by Jinping Ou, Hui Li, Zhongdong Duan

SHMII-2’2005 provided international scientists, engineers, enterprisers and young researchers with a forum for exchange about recent advances, potential international cooperation and multi-disciplinary activities. Ideas were pooled about...

2005 | Pack: 978-0-415-39652-3 (Taylor & Francis)

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Architecture and its Ethical Dilemmas

Edited by Nicholas Ray

A cast of leading writers and practitioners tackle the ethical questions that architects are increasingly facing in their work, from practical considerations in construction to...

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-34869-0 (Taylor & Francis)

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Palladio's Children

Essays on Everyday Environment and the Architect

By N.J. Habraken Edited by Jonathan Teicher

Based on many years of personal observation, Palladio's Children critically examines the role of the architect as a professional descendent of Palladio, and as an heir to...

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-35791-3 (Taylor & Francis)

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Garden History

Philosophy and Design 2000 BC–2000 AD

By Tom Turner

Tom Turner, well-known teacher and writer in landscape architecture, garden design and garden history here explores more than 150 gardens over four millennia of Western...

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-31749-8 (Routledge)

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Utopias and Architecture

By Nathaniel Coleman

Utopian thought, though commonly characterized as projecting a future without a past, depends on golden models for re-invention of what is. Through a detailed and...

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-70085-6 (Routledge)

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Earth Building

Methods and Materials, Repair and Conservation

By Laurence Keefe

Buildings with load-bearing earth walls were once widespread throughout Britain and many thousands still survive, including some dating from the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries.

Earth...

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-32322-2 (Taylor & Francis)

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Building Desire

On the Barcelona Pavilion

By George Dodds

In 1986 on the centenary of Mies van der Rohe's birth, a new Barcelona Pavilion was built on the site of the original 1929 German Pavilion....

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-32524-0 (Routledge)

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