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Laboratory Design Guide
By: Griffin, Brian
Published by: Architectural Press (Elsevier Science & Technology Books)
Laboratory Design Guide 3rd edition is a complete guide to the complex process of laboratory design and construction. With practical advice and detailedexamples, it is an indispensable reference for anyone involved in building or renovating laboratories.In this working manual Brian Griffin explains how to meet the unique combination of requirements that laboratory design entails. Considerations range from safety and site considerations to instrumentation and special furniture, andaccommodate the latest laboratory practices and the constant evolution of science. Case studies from around the world illustrate universal principles ofgood design while showing a variety of approaches.Revised throughout for this new edition, the book contains a brand new chapter on the role of the computer, covering topics such as the virtual experiment, hot desking, virtual buildings and computer-generated space relationship diagrams.There are also 10 new international case studies, including the Kadoorie Biological Sciences Building at the University of Hong Kong.
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Price: $63.95
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Libraries and Learning Resource Centres
By: Edwards, Brian; Fisher, Biddy
Published by: Architectural Press (Elsevier Science & Technology Books)
This comprehensive reference examines the changing role and design of library buildings, using a critical examination of recent examples from around the world. The authors, who represent the views of the architect and the client, outline the history and changing typology of the library. They examine the new national, public, academic and specialist libraries using numerous international examples including Sri Lanka, Vancouver, Johannesburg, Paris and London. New design advice and technical data is presented to illustrate the many approaches that designers have taken in creating a building with many diverse functions. The book concludes with speculations about the future of the library as a place for storing, reflecting upon and exchanging knowledge. Libraries are undergoing fundamental change as new technology liberates the library from its dependence upon the written word. Increasingly libraries are seen as learning resource centres with a smooth interface between computer-based access and traditional book and journal material.
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Price: $113.00
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Medicine by Design
By: Adams, Annmarie
Published by: University of Minnesota Press
Medicine by Design examines how hospital design influenced the development of twentieth-century medicine and demonstrates the importance of these specialized buildings in the history of architecture. Annmarie Adams uses the ÒRoyal VicÓÑalong with other hospitalsÑto explore issues in architecture and medicine, including the role of gender and class in both fields and the transformation of patients into consumers.
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Price: $27.50
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Modern Airport Terminal
By: Edwards, Brian
Published by: Spon Press
This book will be a source of inspiration and guiding principles for those who design, commission or manage airport buildings.
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Price: $129.95
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Mussolini's Rome
By: Painter, Borden W.
Published by: Palgrave Macmillan
In 1922 the Fascist 'March on Rome' brought Benito Mussolini to power. He promised Italians that his fascist revolution would unite them as never before and make Italy a strong and respected nation internationally.
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Price: $29.95
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Myths in Stone
By: Meyer, Jeffrey F.
Published by: University of California Press
Washington, D.C., is a city of powerful symbols--from the dominance of the Capitol dome and Washington Monument to the authority of the Smithsonian. This book takes us on a fascinating and informative tour of the nation's capital as Jeffrey F. Meyer unravels the complex symbolism of the city and explores its meaning for our national consciousness.
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Price: $15.95
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Nothingness
By: Baek, Jin
Published by: Routledge
Based round an interview with Tadao Ando, this book explores the influence of the Buddhist concept of nothingness on Andos Christian architecture, and sheds new light on the cultural significance of the buildings of one the worlds leading contemporary architects.
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Price: $53.95
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The Perfect $100,000 House
By: Jacobs, Karrie
Published by: The Penguin Group (USA)
Founding editor in chief of "Dwell" magazine and noted critic Jacobs chronicles her coast-to-coast search for a well-built, intelligently designed, reasonably priced, decent-size house with at least a little curb appeal. No matter where her search ends, she'll at long last be home.
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Price: $16.00
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Photovoltaics and Architecture
By: Thomas, Randall
Published by: Spon Press
This new guide provides an overview of how PVs work and how they are incorporated in the design of buildings. Seven contemporary case studies illustrate the use and application of photovoltaic systems.
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Price: $79.95
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