书目

Building Construction Illustrated

内容简介

Fornearlythreedecades,BuildingConstructionIllustratedhasofferedanoutstandingintroductiontotheprinciplesofbuildingconstruction.Thisneweditionofthereveredclassicremainsasrelevantasever-providingthelatestinformationinFrancisD.K.Ching'ssignaturestyle.Itsrichandcomprehensiveapproachclearlypresentsallofthebasicconceptsunderlyingbuildingconstructionandequipsreaderswithusefulguidelinesforapproachingvirtuallyanynewmaterialsortechniquestheymayencounter.Layingoutthematerialandstructuralchoicesavailable,itprovidesafullunder-standingofhowthesechoicesaffectabuilding'sformanddimensions.Completewithmorethan1,000illustrations,thebookmovesthrougheachofthekeystagesofthedesignprocess,fromsiteselectiontobuildingcomponents,mechanicalsystems,andfinishes.Illustratedthroughoutwithclearandaccuratedrawingsthatpresentthestateoftheartinconstructionprocessesandmaterials;Updatedandrevisedtoincludethelatestknowledgeonsustainability,incorporationofbuildingsystems,anduseofnewmaterials;Archetypaldrawingsofferclearinspirationfordesignersanddrafters;ReflectsthemostcurrentbuildingcodesandCSIMasterFormatnumberingscheme;Withitscomprehensiveandlucidpresentationofeverythingfromfoundationsandfloorsystemstofinishwork,BuildingConstructionIllustrated,FourthEditionequipsstudentsandprofessionalsinallareasofarchitectureandconstructionwithusefulguidelinesforapproachingvirtuallyanynewmaterialsortechniquestheymayencounterinbuildingplanning,design,andconstruction.

作者简介

Francis D.K. Ching is the bestselling author of numerous books on architecture and design, including Architecture: Form, Space, and Order, A Global History of Architecture, Architectural Graphics, A Visual Dictionary of Architecture, and Interior Design Illustrated, all published by Wiley. His works have been translated into over sixteen languages and are regarded as classics for their renowned graphic presentation. He is a registered architect and Professor Emeritus at the University of Washington in Seattle.

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