Hidden Building Mechanics

Aiden Feynman

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Hidden Building Mechanics reveals the crucial yet often unseen mechanical systems and structural elements that are integral to modern buildings. It explores the essential engineering principles that ensure a building's stability, functionality, and sustainability. Did you know that a greater understanding of these systems can lead to more sustainable energy consumption and improved indoor environments? The book emphasizes that integrating architectural design with a comprehensive understanding of building mechanics is fundamental for creating successful and environmentally conscious buildings.

 
The book bridges architecture and mechanical engineering, discussing advanced structural support systems, innovative climate control mechanisms, and efficient energy distribution networks. For example, it discusses bio-inspired designs and geothermal energy applications. Hidden Building Mechanics starts with fundamental principles and progresses through major sections, examining structural systems, climate control, and energy distribution. It concludes with practical case studies for new construction and retrofitting.

Disponível desde: 17/02/2025.

Comprimento de impressão: 121 páginas.

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