Tipologías arquitectónicas coloniales y republicanas

It was in his home in Oak Park that Frank Lloyd Wright made his first contributions to the Modern movement. In 1889 he designed the first part of the house, in 1895 he added to it for his wife, Catherine, and their family, and in 1898 for his architectural practice. The entire building was a learning laboratory of modern architecture. While not a Prairie School house, it led to the development of the Prairie School. Wrights constant changes to this complex paralleled the evolution of his early architectural work and career. There, with his young assistants, he rethought the plan, spaces,...

Este libro está dirigido a los estudiantes de la asignatura Estructuras Metálicas, para las titulaciones de Ingeniero de Caminos, Canales y Puertos e Ingeniero Civil, de las Escuelas Politécnicas Superiores. La obra constituye un manual básico para el conocimiento teórico de las estructuras metálicas, su cálculo y dimensionamiento. La mayor novedad de esta publicación es la adaptación a la nueva Instrucción de Acero Estructural (EAE), aprobada por Real Decreto 751 de 27 de mayo de 2011, que constituye la norma de obligado cumplimiento para todas las estructuras y elementos de acero...

La obra reúne los escritos y lecciones dedicados al tema de la restauración por el autor a lo largo de los veinte años durante los cuales dirigió el "Istituto Centrale del Restauro", analizando el significado y los métodos del restauro y resaltando los criterios teóricos que han guiado las actividades del Centro.

This book provides succinct guidance on the management of the maintenance of construction plant, bringing together information which is only currently found dispersed amongst other publications. Topics covered include: costs of maintenance; condition-based monitoring techniques; root cause failure analysis; health and safety; electronic documentation and record keeping; and directions for future research. Where appropriate, standard charts and reports - which can be adapted and used by the reader - are included. Chapters include: introduction to construction plant; the need to maintain...