*Building Codes Illustrated* is a fascinating book written by expert architect Francis D.K. Ching that has been making waves in the industry for a long time now. This book tackles some of the most interesting and challenging questions related to architecture.
The first few chapters of the book are a condensed history of different building codes; construction techniques; the nuances in choosing materials, building methods, and development progress. The following chapters describe some typical issues and their possible solutions. In addition, it provides some examples of how some famous architects have overcome such obstacles. Furthermore, each chapter provides a unique formula with regard to the design of buildings in various climates, the type of problems encountered during design and construction, etc. Along with the pages filled with rich references, this book furthermore engages the reader in a meaningful discussion on topics relating to architecture and sustainable development. It is recommended for anyone keen to become a skilled architect or anyone who wishes to get a glimpse into professional architecture, both historic and contemporary.
Книга Ф.Д.К. Чина «Illustrated Building Codes» является практическим руководством по проектированию и строительству современных зданий с использованием системы Международного стандарта для оценки и обеспечения безопасности строений (BS 8629, 1990). В книге отражены основные принципы проектирования зданий, изложенные в международных стандартах. Книга предназначена для архитекторов, инженеров и студентов строительных специальностей.
Электронная Книга «Building Codes Illustrated» написана автором Francis D. K. Ching в году.
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Язык: Английский
ISBN: 9781119772477
