Silver, Pete
Introduction to Architectural Technology Third Edition
- ISBN 13:
- 9781786276810
- author:
- Silver, Pete
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Laurence King Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 21.8 x 21.8 x 1.8 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Architecture & Design, Methods & Materials,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Understanding the relationship between design and technology is crucial for architecture. This book explains the core aspects of architectural technology, covering structural physics, heating, lighting, environmental control, and computer modelling. The third edition includes six new case studies, expanded coverage of structural types, and updated information on construction detailing, passive building principles, and designing for different climatic conditions. By integrating design thinking with appropriate structural and environmental solutions, this introduction will help students succeed in their architectural studies.