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Hospitals and health centers are a unique category of architecture with clearly defined characteristics. Health architecture must offer imaginative, constructive responses and flexible solutions to the problems raised by this special and flexible solutions to the problems raised by this special type of facility: planning, budgets and space as well as the idiosyncrasies arising from each particular field of health. New Health Facilities presents the best examples of health architecture constructed in recent years and each of the architects demonstrates a solid understanding of the need to...

El terreno es el resultado de la labor de recopilacion y sintesis a partir de la experiencia docente de la autora en las asignaturas de Mecanica del Suelo y Cimentaciones, Geotecnia basica en Arquitectura, Fonamentacions Profundes y El terreny, impartidas a lo largo de los ultimos 19 anos. En esencia, comprende los fundamentos de la mecanica del suelo aplicables a la practica de proyectos y a la direccion de obras en el ambito de la arquitectura. Se distribuye en 11 diferentes temas. Los tres primeros son de presentacion, nomenclatura de los suelos y sus principales caracteristicas,...

Este libro es para estudiantes y arquitectos, e intenta recopilar algunas obras significativas del período 30-50 de la arquitectura moderna de Buenos Aires, donde los arquitectos argentinos de esa época reciente, desarrollaron a través de sus obras y sus escritos una lectura propia de la influencia moderna europea.

Including a selection of scale models, sketches, computer models, photos, and prototypes of Guallart's most outstanding projects, such as the ports of Fugee and Keelung in Taiwan, the Artificial Mountain in Wroclaw, and the Sharing Tower in Sociopolis, this exhibition catalog provides a wide ranging survey of this talented architect. Betsky's essay labels Guallart's output as an emergent architecture, as he attempts to help architecture to emerge out of its surrounding conditions.