Building Types Online 6.3. 2023 - 5.4. 2023
Direct Access | Remote Access |
Large international collection of contemporary buildings, from housing and offices to museums, schools and other building types. It is based on Birkhäuser's high international standing in professional architecture books, on the knowledge of the authors and editors who are leading experts in their fields, as well as on the technical quality of the illustrations.
Coverage |
Resource for the study and practice of architectural design, construction and urban planning. |
Access |
CTU IP range, remote access (Access through name: Czech Technical University) |
Content of the database |
Fulltext and multimedia database.The texts analyse the context of the building type or explain specific aspects of planning and design - e.g. lighting, acoustics, urban design and circulation. |
Database specifics |
Detailed search and browse access to the contents on building types, floor plans and other architectural drawings (a large part of the drawings are vector-based). |
Elsevier Ebooks Collections 2022 2/2023 - 12/2023
Elsevier Ebooks Collections 2022 (February 2023-December 2023)
Direct Access | Remote Access (off campus) |
Thanks to CTU's membership in the National Centre for Electronic Information Resources - CzechELib, we have gained one-year access to selected electronic books published by Elsevier. E-books from various collections published in 2022 are available.The e-books can be read in the ScienceDirect database and are DRM-free, so you can download them chapter by chapter in PDF format.
List of all available e-books (XLSX)
List of e-books available within each collection (XLSX):