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Design Methods in Architecture
No full textThe 1967 Design Methods in Architecture Symposium was organised by Geoffery Broadbent and Anthony Ward and held in Portsmouth, UK.
Contents
6 List of Contributors
9 Foreword, Geoffrey Broadbent
10 Introduction, Anthony Ward
15 Design method in architecture, Geoffrey Broadbent
22 Design methods and development programming, Ian Moore
31 The evolution of environmental structures, Barry Poyner
37 Design from linked requirements in a housing problem, Keith Hanson
45 A geometrical method of systematic design in architecture, G. Guerra
55 The dynamics of behaviour-contingent physical systems, Raymond G. Studer
71 A philosophical critique of behaviourism in architectural design, Janet Daley
76 The structure of the design process, L. Bruce Archer
103 Morphological analysis: some simple explorations, S. A. Gregory
109 The role of building performance measurement and appraisal in design method, Thomas A. Markus
118 Perception and construction, M. L.]. Abercrombie
128 An approach to the management of design, John Luckman
136 Facts and models, Amos Rapoport
147 Method and intention in architectural design, Gordon Best
166 Rightness and wrongness in the physical environment, Anthony Ward
170 The physical organization of sheltered workshops for the blind, Neville Longbone
193 The state-of-the-art in design method, J. ChristopherJones
198 Notes on design method, Geoffrey Broadbenthttps://dl.designresearchsociety.org/conference-volumes/1062/thumbnail.jp
The Design Method
No full textThe 1965 DRS symposium \u27The Design Method\u27 was held at Birmingham College of Advanced Technology (now the University of Aston in Birmingham) 21 to 23 September. These proceedings are derived from the papers and recorded discussion at the conference.
Contents
v Preface
xi List of Contributors
Part I. The Design Method
3 Design and the Design Method, S.A. Gregory
11 The Design Method in Practice, R.J. McCrory
19 Definitions and Methodologies, W.E. Eder
Part II. The Human Perspective
35 The Human Perspective, the Design Situation and its Opportunities, S.A. Gregory
39 Design and Human Satisfaction, W.H. Mayall
45 Invention, Design and Market Research, A.F Stobart
49 Ergonomics and Design, B. Shackel
59 Sociology and Design, A.M. Penny
65 Design Acceptance, M.E. Peplow
Part III. The Elements of Design
77 A More Detailed View of Design S.A. Gregory
85 The Elements of Design, R.D. Watts.
97 Information for Design, J. Farradane
105 Patterns, A.D. Newman
111 Creativity, G.H. Broadbent
121 Choosing and Evaluating, A.G. Pleydell-Pearce
131 Design and Decision, S. A. Gregory
Part IV. Design Techniques
143 Models in Practical Design, S. A. Gregory
157 The Implications of Economics in Engineering Design, A.P Shahbenderian
167 The Use of a Digital Computer in Design Offices, K.C. Parton
175 A Practical Design: An Oil Burner for Large Watertube Boilers, A.M. Needham
183 Practical Design Based on Method (Fundamental Design Method), E. Matchett and A.H. Briggs
201 Design Realization, F.L. Ellis
211 Selection of Materials, A.L. Davies
219 Reliability and Maintenance, C.T. Corney
235 Design of Materials, S.A. Gregory
241 New Ideas in the Drawing Office, P. McMullen
Part V. Management and Design
249 Innovative Design as a Policy Function, B.T. Turner
259 Innovative Design as a Policy Function, R. Davis
269 Effect of Organizational Procedures on Design: An Outline of the Problems, l.M. Ross
279 Communication, C.H. Buck
287 Design, Management, Realization and Change
Part VI. Design Research
295 Design Methods Reviewed, J.C. Jones
311 Technologies and Varieties of Design, W.E. Eder
317 Preliminary Research into Electronics Design, H.V. Beck
323 Design Science, S.A. Gregory
331 Glossary
335 References and Bibliography
343 Name Index
347 Subject Indexhttps://dl.designresearchsociety.org/conference-volumes/1065/thumbnail.jp
Conference on Design Methods
No full textThe Conference on Design Methods proceedings were edited by J. Christopher Jones and D. G. Thornley and published in 1963.
The conference was organized by the following committee of individuals:Chairman: Prof. John Page, Sheffield University. Secretary: Peter Slann, Imperial College of Science & Technology. Treasurer: Frank Height, Royal College of Art. Bruce Archer, Royal College of Art. Peter Booker, Inst. Engineering Designers. Roger Coleman, Critic and Graphic Artist. Peter Cowan, Bartlett School of Architecture. Anthony Froshaug, Royal College of Art. Christopher Jones, Manchester College of Science and Technology. Denis Thornley, Manchester University.
The conference was held from 19th to 21st September 1962 at the Department of Aeronautics, Imperial College, London, UK.
ContentsInformation about the Conference and the Contributors - p.vii PETER A. SLANN Foreword - p.xi D. G. CHRISTOPHERSON Opening Address: Discovering Designers - p1 L. S. JAY A Systematic Approach to the Problems of Town and Regional Planning - p.11 WILLIAM GOSLING The Relevance of System Engineering - p.23 G. M. E. WILLIAMS A Methodology for the Design of Instruments - p.33 D. G. THORNLEY Design Method in Architectural Education - p.37 J CHRISTOPHER JONES Method of Systematic Design - p.53 JOSEPH ESHERICK Problems of the Design of a Design System - p.75 CHRISTOPHER ALEXANDER The Determination of Components for an Indian Village - p.83 K.W. NORRIS . The Morphological Approach to Engineering Design - p.115 A.H. LUCAS Some Experiences of Structural Analysis with the aid of an Electronic Digital Computer p.141 GORDON PASK The Conception of a Shape and the Evolution of a Design - p.153 B. N. LEWIS Communication in Problem-solving Groups - p.169 ROBYN DENNY The Creative Process - p.185 ROGER COLEMAN and HOWARD HODGKIN Creative Methods in Painting - p.195 E. F. O\u27DOHERTY Psychological Aspects of the Creative Act - p.197 J. K. PAGE A Review of the Papers presented at the Conference - p.205 Index - p.217
An additional paper \u27\u27Visual Analogues\u27\u27 by Anthony Froshaug was presented at the Conference but is not available for publication.https://dl.designresearchsociety.org/design_methods_conference_1962/1000/thumbnail.jp
Recording: 1962 Council Meeting
No full textThis recording and transcription are from the first DRS Council Meeting held at the 1962 Design Methods conference.https://dl.designresearchsociety.org/design_methods_conference_1962/1001/thumbnail.jp
Recording: Drawing Machine Demonstration and Building Construction
No full textThis recording contains two presentations that took place at the 1962 Conference on Design Methods. First, the demonstration of a drawing machine and second, a presentation on building construction.
The demonstration of the drawing machine begins at 09.00 and ends at 34.00 when members were invited to view the machine. At 54.25 the second presentation begins and ends at 02.26.13 where discussion then begins.
Neither of these presentations appear in the conference proceedings. If you have more information about who gave these presentations at the conference, please get in touch at [email protected]://dl.designresearchsociety.org/design_methods_conference_1962/1005/thumbnail.jp
Recording: Psychological Aspects of the Creative Act
No full textThis recording is of E. F. Doherty presenting his paper \u27Psychological Aspects of the Creative Act\u27 at the 1962 Conference on Design Methods. The full text of this paper can be found in the conference proceedings p.197.
The recording beings at 0.10. The paper presentation ends at 30.45, which is where discussion begins.https://dl.designresearchsociety.org/design_methods_conference_1962/1004/thumbnail.jp
Recording: A Review of the Papers presented at the 1962 Conference
No full textThis recording and transcript are from summarising remarks given by Prof. John Page of Sheffield University at the 1962 Conference on Design Methods. The text of Page\u27s summary can be found in the conference proceedings p.217.
The recording beings at 00.25 where it captures the end of a paper presentation which ends at 08.21. Page\u27s remarks begin at 08.30 and discussion resumes at 14.08.https://dl.designresearchsociety.org/design_methods_conference_1962/1003/thumbnail.jp
Recording: The Creative Process
No full textThis recording is of Robyn Denny presenting his paper \u27The Creative Process\u27 at the 1962 Conference on Design Methods held by the Design Research Society. The full text of this paper can be found in the 1962 Conference on Design Methods proceedings p.185.
The recording beings at 02.00. The paper presentation ends at 31.40, which is where Q&A discussion begins.https://dl.designresearchsociety.org/design_methods_conference_1962/1002/thumbnail.jp
Recording: Panel Discussion
No full textThis recording is of a panel discussion that took place at the 1962 Conference on Design Methods.https://dl.designresearchsociety.org/design_methods_conference_1962/1006/thumbnail.jp