Integrated strategies in architecture
By: Zunde, Joan
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Contributor(s): Bougdah, Hocine.
Series: Technologies of Architecture, Vol.1. Zunde, Joan.Publisher: New York Routledge 2006Description: viii,301 Pages | Binding - Paperback |.ISBN: 0-415-36083-8.Subject(s): ARCHITECTURE AND ENVIRONMENT (AR-ENV)DDC classification: 720.47 Summary: This key text presents students with a holistic view of the building design process, bridging the gap between the theory and practice of constructing and assembling buildings.
Integrated Strategies in Architecture encourages and enables students to gain a sound understanding of the purpose of buildings, the specialisms that contribute and the available technology. Zunde and Bougdah thoroughly introduce and expose the concepts and technologies that underlie the design process, setting current design in context as part of an evolutionary process, exemplified through historic and contemporary models, and emphasizing the importance of applying a broad variety of technologies in the creation of successful buildings. Topics covered include: space planning, colour theory, communication, management, aesthetics, structures and environmental control.
This essential text will greatly assist students of architecture and its technology, construction management and building surveying as well as practitioners as they strive to build better buildings.
Part 1 The purpose of building
ch.1 Origins ch.2 Moderation of the environment ch.3 Use of available technology ch.4 The demands of the community
Part 2 The design team
ch.5 The specialists and how they work together ch.6 The client's role ch.7 Communication ch.8 Professional responsibility
Part 3 The design process
ch.9 Creative problem-solving ch.10 The problem ch.11 The process in action ch.12 Aesthetics ch.13 Evaluation ch.14 Completion
Part 4 Space
ch.15 Tailored versus loose-fit outcomes ch.16 Functional requirements ch.17 Anthropometrics and ergonomics ch.18 Relationships between spaces
Part 5 Environmental design
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This key text presents students with a holistic view of the building design process, bridging the gap between the theory and practice of constructing and assembling buildings.
Integrated Strategies in Architecture encourages and enables students to gain a sound understanding of the purpose of buildings, the specialisms that contribute and the available technology. Zunde and Bougdah thoroughly introduce and expose the concepts and technologies that underlie the design process, setting current design in context as part of an evolutionary process, exemplified through historic and contemporary models, and emphasizing the importance of applying a broad variety of technologies in the creation of successful buildings. Topics covered include: space planning, colour theory, communication, management, aesthetics, structures and environmental control.
This essential text will greatly assist students of architecture and its technology, construction management and building surveying as well as practitioners as they strive to build better buildings.
Part 1 The purpose of building
ch.1 Origins ch.2 Moderation of the environment ch.3 Use of available technology ch.4 The demands of the community
Part 2 The design team
ch.5 The specialists and how they work together ch.6 The client's role ch.7 Communication ch.8 Professional responsibility
Part 3 The design process
ch.9 Creative problem-solving ch.10 The problem ch.11 The process in action ch.12 Aesthetics ch.13 Evaluation ch.14 Completion
Part 4 Space
ch.15 Tailored versus loose-fit outcomes ch.16 Functional requirements ch.17 Anthropometrics and ergonomics ch.18 Relationships between spaces
Part 5 Environmental design
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