CONSTRUCTING ARCHITECTURE MATERIALS, PROCESSES, STRUCTURES : A HANDBOOK

Organized into chapters on "Raw Materials/Building Materials (Modules)," "Building Components (Elements)," "Building Methods (Structures)," and "Buildings (Examples)," the book now includes a new section on translucent materials and an article on the use of gl...

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Other Authors: Deplazes, Andrea (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Basel, Switzerland Birkhauser 2005
Edition:SECOND EDITION
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Summary:Organized into chapters on "Raw Materials/Building Materials (Modules)," "Building Components (Elements)," "Building Methods (Structures)," and "Buildings (Examples)," the book now includes a new section on translucent materials and an article on the use of glass. The chapter on "Building Elements" now includes a discussion of facades, and the chapter on "Structures" has been expanded to cover "Principles of Space Creation." The examples section now includes extensive documentation of current projects whose systematic character is oriented around the production process.
Item Description:"DARCH ETH."--Cover
Physical Description:555 pages illustrations 30 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 531) and index
ISBN:9783764386306
3764386304