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Construction & materiality [electronic resource] / Lorraine Farrelly.

By: Farrelly, LorraineSeries: Basics architecture: 02.; AVA academia: Publisher: Lausanne : AVA Publishing SA, 2018Edition: First edDescription: 1 online resource (176 p.) : ill001: 44144ISBN: 9781350088849 (online)Other title: Construction and materialitySubject(s): Materials -- History | Architecture -- History | Building materialsLOC classification: TA403.6 | .F37 2018Online resources: Click here to access online Also issued in print.
Contents:
Brick and stone -- Concrete -- Timber -- Glass and steel -- Composite materials -- Innovation, sustainability and the future.
Summary: "Basics Architecture 02: Construction & Materiality is an in-depth exploration of the key materials used in modern architecture. The book covers materials including stone and brick, concrete, timber, glass, steel and composites. It examines their history, development and practical application in contemporary architecture. Discussion is supported by a variety of case studies and examples of work taken from the best of contemporary architecture, as well as practical student exercises and resources."--Bloomsbury Publishing.
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eBooks MAIN LIBRARY Electronic Books ONLINE XX(44144.1) (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 44144-1001

Brick and stone -- Concrete -- Timber -- Glass and steel -- Composite materials -- Innovation, sustainability and the future.

"Basics Architecture 02: Construction & Materiality is an in-depth exploration of the key materials used in modern architecture. The book covers materials including stone and brick, concrete, timber, glass, steel and composites. It examines their history, development and practical application in contemporary architecture. Discussion is supported by a variety of case studies and examples of work taken from the best of contemporary architecture, as well as practical student exercises and resources."--Bloomsbury Publishing.

Also issued in print.

Electronic reproduction. London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreement. s2014 dcunns

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