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Birkhauser Modern Construction Handbook - Birkhauser Architecture Reference

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The Modern Construction Handbook by Birkhauser is a widely-adopted foundational textbook for architecture courses, renowned for its systematic approach to advanced construction knowledge. This new edition maintains the handbook's classic structure across six core chapters: Material, Wall, Roof, Structure, Environment, and Applications. The handbook features tried-and-tested component details and practical examples that emphasise sustainability and energy consumption throughout modern building design. This edition introduces updates to finite element analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) techniques, providing architects and construction professionals with current computational methods for design validation and environmental performance assessment. Regular revisions ensure the content remains relevant to contemporary construction practice, making it an essential reference for students, educators, and practising architects seeking comprehensive guidance on modern construction principles and methodologies.

Key Features

The Modern Construction Handbook organises knowledge into six essential chapters covering Material, Wall, Roof, Structure, Environment, and Applications for complete construction reference.

This Birkhauser edition includes tried-and-tested component details with practical examples focused on sustainability and energy consumption in building design.

Updated finite element analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) sections provide current computational methods for architectural and structural analysis.

Serves as a foundational textbook in architecture courses worldwide, with clear structure and regular revisions maintaining relevance to modern construction practice.

This ABIS BOOK format delivers comprehensive reference material suitable for both professional architects and architecture students studying advanced construction techniques.

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Release Date
15 November 2022
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11 April 2022

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