Interdisciplinary Design : : New Lessons from Architecture and Engineering.

• Author: Kara, Hanif.
• Place / Publishing House: New York City : : Actar D,, 2013.; Ã2013.
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (289 pages)

Table of Contents

Intro -- Foreword: Effective Affinities -- Redesigning Attitudes -- Learning from Design -- Structure as Architectural Intervention -- Behind the Curtains: Backstage -- Surfing the Wave -- Toward a New Sobriety: Rebel Engineering with a Cause -- Highcross Leicester -- Ravensbourne College -- GSD Lite -- Harvard M.O.D.E. -- Phaeno Science Center -- Design the Cloud: Cross-disciplinary Approach to Design -- Changing Forms, Changing Processes -- Enhancing Prefabrication -- Design for Disassembly: Closing the Materials Loop without Sacrificing Form -- Design with Climate: The Role of Digital Tools in Computational Analysis of Site-Specific Architecture -- Masdar Institute of Science and Technology -- The Role of the Client in the Design of Sustainable Developments -- Open House -- Refabrication -- Heelis - National Trust Headquarters -- On Heelis: The Role Played by Environmental Engineers -- Algorithms in Design: Uses, Limitations, and Development -- Integrated Design: A Computational Approach to the Structural and Architectural Design of Diagrid Structures -- Form Finding: The Engineer's Approach -- Henderson Waves Bridge -- Henderson Waves: A Collaboration -- Double Shell -- Jewel Box -- UK Pavilion, Shanghai Expo 2010 -- In collaboration... -- Death of The Star Architect -- How the Architect Found the Engineer -- A Necessary Resistance within Architect?Engineer Collaboration -- Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Enabling Architects to Regain Leadership in the Building Industry -- Adelaide Wharf -- Collaboration as a Working Process -- Center for Advanced Architecture -- Bridge Gallery -- Westfield Student Village -- Climate Comfort Collaboration -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Image credits.