Steel and Beyond: New Strategies for Metals in Architecture
By Annette LeCuyer.
Description
New conceptual strategies for structures, hybrid materials and constructions, computer-aided design and fabrication, and the adaptation of techniques from aeroplane design and ship building: these new technical developments in design and production are radically changing the use of metals in building. yesterday’s standards and processes are rapidly becoming out-dated, and it is high time that the most recent advances are documented in a systematic overview. \nCase studies examine significant recent buildings, both completed and in design, which illustrate ground-breaking concepts. The...
ISBN(s)
3764364947, 9783764364946