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Wednesday 2 February 2011

Lots of books

http://www.ebook3000.com/Architecture/list_97_2.html

 some useful others less so either way pdfs and free
http://www.ebook3000.com/Architecture/list_97_2.html

Interesting study of the sun


Sky Above, Earth Below, Design of the Sun School for Environmental Studies



http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05222001-110045/unrestricted/01BKab-i.pdf
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05222001-110045/unrestricted/02Bk-ste.pdf
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05222001-110045/unrestricted/03BKpv.pdf
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05222001-110045/unrestricted/04BKnatl.pdf
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05222001-110045/unrestricted/05BKnatv.pdf
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05222001-110045/unrestricted/06BKdesd.pdf
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05222001-110045/unrestricted/07BKappn.pdf

the links above are for the different chapters in the book, chapters are as listed below.

1. Abstract/ intro
2. Site
3. Photovoltaic
4. Natural Light
5. Natural Ventilation
6. Design Dwgs
7. Bibliography

Saturday 23 October 2010

ptfe coverings

 http://www.architen.com/technical/articles/tensile-fabric-architecture-an-introduction

Sunday 17 October 2010

steven holl's knut hamsun centre

really good site for info and dwgs of this building http://plusmood.com/2009/08/knut-hamsun-center-steven-holl/

Construction Drawings and Details for interiors







Some useful diagrams and explanations, very basic drawing techniques.