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Francis D. K. (Francis Dai-Kam) Ching

    1. leden 1943

    Frank Ching je uznávaný autor, jehož knihy se zabývají architektonickou a designovou grafikou. Jeho díla měla obrovský vliv a nadále formují vizuální jazyk v celém designovém průmyslu. Chingovy spisy jsou ceněny pro svou schopnost srozumitelně prezentovat složité grafické principy. Jeho přístup k vizuální komunikaci v architektuře a designu je základem pro mnoho současných praktik.

    Handbuch der Architekturzeichnung
    Architectural Graphics
    130 Years of Medicine in Hong Kong
    Architecture. Form, space, and order.
    Building Construction Illustrated
    Building Codes Illustrated: The Basics
    • Building Codes Illustrated: The Basics

      • 432 stránek
      • 16 hodin čtení
      5,0(6)Ohodnotit

      This book offers a comprehensive visual guide to the essential principles of the 2021 International Building Code. It breaks down complex regulations into easily digestible illustrations and explanations, making it accessible for architects, builders, and students. Key topics include structural requirements, safety measures, and accessibility standards, all presented in a clear and engaging format. This resource aims to enhance understanding and application of the building code in various construction projects.

      Building Codes Illustrated: The Basics
    • Building Construction Illustrated

      • 512 stránek
      • 18 hodin čtení
      4,5(94)Ohodnotit

      "For over four decades, Building Construction Illustrated has been the leading illustrated guide to the principles of building construction. With rich illustrations and in-depth content, this book offers students and practicing professionals the information needed to understand concepts in residential and commercial construction, architecture, and engineering. This edition has been revised throughout to reflect the latest advancements in building design, materials and systems, including resilient design, diagrids, modular foundation systems, smart façade systems, lighting sources, mass timber materials, and more. Through extraordinary illustration, renowned author Francis D.K. Ching offers all new illustrations and updated information on sustainability and green building, insulation materials, and fire-rated wall and floor assemblies. This respected, industry standard guide remains as relevant as ever--providing the latest updates in codes and standards requirements including IBC, LEED, and CSI MasterFormat. Ching communicates in a way that resonates with those just beginning their education and those well into their careers looking to brush up on the basics. Building Construction Illustrated is a reliable, lifelong guide that readers will turn to time and again throughout their careers"--

      Building Construction Illustrated
    • The second edition of this introduction to the principles of architecture is everything you would expect from architect, author, and illustrator, Francis D.K. Ching.

      Architecture. Form, space, and order.
    • 130 Years of Medicine in Hong Kong

      From the College of Medicine for Chinese to the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine

      • 532 stránek
      • 19 hodin čtení
      2,5(2)Ohodnotit

      The medical history of Hong Kong is traced from its inception as a British colony, highlighting the establishment of the Hong Kong College of Medicine for Chinese in 1887 by the London Missionary Society. The transition to the University of Hong Kong's medical faculty in 1911 marks a significant development. Renowned for innovative surgical techniques and the discovery of the SARS virus, this book appeals to both general readers and medical professionals, offering insights into Hong Kong's medical education and advancements in health sciences.

      130 Years of Medicine in Hong Kong
    • "Architectural Graphics" by Francis D. K. Ching is a definitive reference for architectural design drawing. The seventh edition covers graphic tools, drafting conventions, and effective visual presentations with hundreds of illustrations. It includes updated guidance on perspectives, sketching, and transitioning to digital tools, essential for successful design communication.

      Architectural Graphics