Modern construction envelopes /

The second edition of Modern Construction Envelopes was originally based on the two books by Watts, MC Roofs and MC Facades. Both volumes were gathered into one single volume. Using current examples by renowned architects, Watts presents the constructive and material-related details. It is based on...

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Main Authors: Watts, Andrew (Author)
Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Published: Ambra Verlag,
Publisher Address: Berlin :
Publication Dates: 2014.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Modern construction series.
Subjects:
Online Access: http://www.degruyter.com/doi/book/10.1515/9783990436042
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Summary: The second edition of Modern Construction Envelopes was originally based on the two books by Watts, MC Roofs and MC Facades. Both volumes were gathered into one single volume. Using current examples by renowned architects, Watts presents the constructive and material-related details. It is based on a text, photos, and standardized detail drawings, as well as 3D representations of the components.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (522 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Also available in print edition.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 516-522).
ISBN: 9783990436042 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: TH2235
CLC: TU227
Contents: Frontmatter --
CONTENTS --
INTRODUCTION --
1 METAL WALLS --
2 GLASS WALLS --
3 CONCRETE WALLS --
4 MASONRY WALLS --
5 PLASTIC WALLS --
6 TIMBER WALLS --
7 METAL ROOFS --
8 GLASS ROOFS --
9 CONCRETE ROOFS --
10 TIMBER ROOFS --
11 PLASTIC ROOFS --
12 FABRIC ROOFS --
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