Integrated buildings : the systems basis of architecture /

• Main Author: Bachman, Leonard R.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, �2003.
• Subjects: Architecture and technology.; Architectural design > Case studies.; Building.; Architecture et technologie.; Design architectural > Cas, �Etudes de.; Construction.; ARCHITECTURE > Interior Design > General.; Architectural design.; Electronic books.; Case studies.

An "anatomical" study of building systems integration with guidelines for practical applications. Through a systems approach to buildings, Integrated Buildings: The Systems Basis of Architecture details the practice of integration to bridge the gap between the design intentions and technic...

Table of Contents:

• The idea of integration
• The systems basis of architecture
• Integrated building systems
• The architecture of integration
• Laboratories
• Offices
• Airport terminals
• Pavilions
• Residential architecture
• High tech architecture
• Green architecture.