Architectural scale models in the digital age : design, representation and manufacturing /

This book covers new strategies, technology and methods for creating advanced architectural scale models, including the principles of digital NURBS modeling, parametric modeling and model manufacturing. Offers numerous tutorials, examples and practical advice.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Stavric, Milena
Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Group Author: Sidanin, Predrag; Tepavcevic, Bojan
Published: Ambra,
Publisher Address: Basel ; Berlin ; Boston :
Publication Dates: 2013.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783990435274
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Summary: This book covers new strategies, technology and methods for creating advanced architectural scale models, including the principles of digital NURBS modeling, parametric modeling and model manufacturing. Offers numerous tutorials, examples and practical advice.
Item Description: Includes index.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource ([256] pages) : illustrations.
Also available in print edition.
ISBN: 9783990435274 (electronic bk.)
CLC: TU205
Contents: Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
1. Introduction --
2. Scale Modelling in Architecture --
3. The Use of Scale Models in Architecture --
4. Modelling Tools and Materials --
5. Manufacturing Scale Models & Scale Model Components: Methods and Processes --
6. Digital Technology Software used for Architectural Modelling --
7. Tutorials --
Index --
Photo Credits.