Integrated CAD by Optimization : Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Urban Development and Management

B K Chakrabarty

ISBN 10: 3030993086 / ISBN 13: 9783030993085

Published by Palgrave Macmillan, 2023

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book presents range of topics concerning integrated CAD (including Optimization) for use in Architecture (including Planning), Civil Engineering and Construction (AEC), and thus, helps introduce a full-length treatment of the subject, enabling practitioners to adopt an Integrated Computer-Aided Design Approach in their professional activity. The book gives to readers an understanding of the main elements of CAD, highlighting the importance of integrating these elements and the applicability of Integrated CAD in AEC. Many examples and problems (including Optimization) are included to help professionals and students to develop and apply such tools in solving problems in AEC field.Adopts a problem solving approach in planning, design, and management stressing IT and Computer Application in AEC sector as a whole;Emphasizes resource-efficiency and social equity in problem solution in the AEC sector in general, and in urban development and management in particular;Stresses optimization and an integrated approach covering all components, including costs, affordability and environmental factors, scarcity of resources, and resolution of conflicting interests;Includes an accessible overview and source codes of C++ and Auto Lisp programs needed to carry out design analysis, optimization and drafting-drawing in an integrated manner.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Integrated CAD by Optimization : Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Urban Development and Management
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3030993086
• ISBN 13: 9783030993085
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 235W x 155H x 38D millimeters 235 millimeters width by 155 millimeters height by 38 millimeters depth
• Weight: 1054 grams

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Synopsis

This book presents range of topics concerning integrated CAD (including Optimization) for use in Architecture (including Planning), Civil Engineering and Construction (AEC), and thus, helps introduce a full-length treatment of the subject, enabling practitioners to adopt an Integrated Computer-Aided Design Approach in their professional activity. The book gives to readers an understanding of the main elements of CAD, highlighting the importance of integrating these elements and the applicability of Integrated CAD in AEC. Many examples and problems (including Optimization) are included to help professionals and students to develop and apply such tools in solving problems in AEC field. 

• Adopts a problem solving approach in planning, design, and management stressing IT and Computer Application in AEC sector as a whole;
• Emphasizes resource-efficiency and social equity in problem solution in the AEC sector in general, and in urban development and management in particular;
• Stresses optimization and an integrated approach covering all components, including costs, affordability and environmental factors, scarcity of resources, and resolution of conflicting interests;
• Includes an accessible overview and source codes of C++ and Auto Lisp programs needed to carry out design analysis, optimization and drafting-drawing in an integrated manner.

About the Author

Dr. B K Chakrabarty worked in HUDCO as Executive Director and in various other capacities since its inception, and working presently as an Independent Consultant and Researcher. He is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers (India). He received his B.E. from the Calcutta University, M.Sc. in Structural Engineering from Delhi University, and Ph.D. from IIT, Delhi in India. He has a Diploma in Town Planning from the Calcutta University, and completed a course on Development Planning, in University College London. He was a member of the Action Group on Urban Management constituted by the Government of India, and designed Diploma and Degree Programs on Urban Management Education at Human Settlement Management Institute, Delhi under a Consultancy Study. He received a prize from the Institution of Engineers (India) for his paper on CAD. He has authored one book and published over fifty technical papers in several of the above areas in reputed refereed national and international journalsand conference proceedings.