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Bare poles : building design for high latitudes /

"Designing successfully for people in the world's coldest climates demands a broad understanding of site conditions and their unique social context. Until now such knowledge often lay unarticulated in the minds of a few experienced practitioners or in the disappearing traditions of aborigi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Strub, Harold
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ottawa : Carleton University Press, ©1996.
©1996
Colección:Carleton library series ; 185.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I People. Origins; Populations; Transitions; Lifestyles
  • II Terrain. Earth and water; Air and fire; Flor and fauna;
  • III Climate. Sunlight; Temperature; Wind, rain, and snow; Humidity
  • IV Program. Settlement; Shelter; Owner; Logistics; Barriers
  • V Design. Place; Neighbourhood; Geometry; Planning; Entries; Foundations; Walls; Windows; Doors; Roofs; Materials; Services
  • Afterword
  • Appendices.