Originally published in 1970, EDRA 1 is a record of the conference proceedings of the 1st annual Environmental Design Research Association conference. The papers featured in this volume represent t…
“Building Performance Simulation for Design and Operation” is a comprehensive book edited by Jan L.M. Hensen and Roberto Lamberts. The book provides an in-depth overview of building performance…
The book *Computer Systems In The Library: A Handbook for Managers and Designers* by Stanley J. Swithart and Beryl F. Hefley provides a comprehensive guide to designing and managing computer system…
These PROCEEDINGS are a five-volume work, constituting the permanent document of the International Conference on Planning and Design of Tall Buildings, which was held on the Lehigh University Campu…
The Symposium on Design for Tropical Living is a notable work published by the University of Natal in 1957. This symposium focused on architectural and urban planning strategies suitable for tropic…
The second edition has been significantly updated, adding new subsections on "Banking Spaces" and "Health Care Spaces." Existing sections on "Hospitality Spaces," "Retail Spaces," and "Office Space…
The countryside on view is a handbook which gives a great deal of information about some of the many ways in which those going into the country may find out about what they have come to enjoy. A ma…
“The Simple Home: The Luxury of Enough” by Sarah Nettleton is a book that explores the concept of simplicity in home design. It features 21 houses and presents six different approaches to creat…
This classic reference -- the bible of the field since 1939 -- has been completely updated for this new Fourth Edition, with typically unsurpassed coverage of water treatment plant design topics. L…
This book has a strong industrial emphasis, developed from practical short courses on seismic design run jointly by the Society for Earthquake and Civil Engineering Dynamics (SECED) and Imperial Co…