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Constructing architecture : materials, processes, structures : a handbook / Andrea Deplazes (ed.) ; translation into English, Gerd H. Söffker, Philip Thrift.

Contributor(s): Language: English Original language: German Publication details: Basel : Birkhäuser, 2013.Edition: Third, extended editionDescription: 587 pages : illustrations ; 31 cmISBN:
  • 9783038214519 (Hardcover)
  • 3038214515
  • 9783038214526 (Softcover)
  • 3038214523 (Softcover)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TA403.4 .C65 2013
Contents:
Materials/modules. Modules -- Masonry -- Concrete -- Timber -- Steel -- Insulation -- Glass or plastic -- Elements. Foundation/plinth -- Facade -- Opening -- Floor -- Roof -- Stairs, lifts -- Structures. Forms of construction -- Building performance, energy -- Buildings. Selected projects -- Components. Drawings -- Foundation/plinth -- Wall/floor -- Opening -- Floor -- Roof/parapet.

"DARCH ETH"--Cover.

"Added to the third, extended edition is the folder 'Archetypal forms of construction', a comparative overview of the content of this handbook"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (page 563) and index.

Materials/modules. Modules -- Masonry -- Concrete -- Timber -- Steel -- Insulation -- Glass or plastic -- Elements. Foundation/plinth -- Facade -- Opening -- Floor -- Roof -- Stairs, lifts -- Structures. Forms of construction -- Building performance, energy -- Buildings. Selected projects -- Components. Drawings -- Foundation/plinth -- Wall/floor -- Opening -- Floor -- Roof/parapet.

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