Engineered transparency: the technical, visual, and spatial effects of gla…
by Bell, Michael, Kim, Jeannie, Symposium Engineering Transparency: Glass in Architecture and Structural Engineering, New York, NY, Symposium "Engineering Transparency: Glass in Architecture and Structural Engineering", New York)
"After its role in the last century's call to a radical new architecture for urban life, glass has emerged as a culturally accepted material in architecture and construction. Offering novel modes of visual pleasure and spatial experience, glass has been the beneficiary of major …
Challenging Glass 4 & COST Action TU0905 Final Conference: proceedings of the Challenging Glass 4 & COST Act…
by Bos, Freek, Louter, Christian, Belis, Jan, Lebet, Jean-Paul, Challenging Glass, Lausanne, European Cooperation in Science and Technology, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, Challenging Glass Conference, Lausanne, COST Action TU0905 Final Conference, Lausanne, Final Conference of COST Action TU0905 "Structural Glass - Novel Design Methods and Next Generation Products", Lausanne
Glass construction
by Achilles, Andreas, Navratil, Diane
fromBasics (Basel, Switzerland)
Glass construction
by Achilles, Andreas, Navratil, Diane
fromBasics (Basel, Switzerland)
"Glass construction is one of the most varied and innovative areas of structural design. Glass connects exterior and interior spaces; at the same time, it protects the interior space from the outside world. Basics Glass Construction helps to build an understanding of the constru…
Glass construction is one of the most varied and innovative areas of structural design. Glass connects exterior and interior spaces; at the same time, it protects the interior space from the outside world. Its constructional possibilities go far beyond classical window construct…
"This completely revised Glass Construction Manual presents the current state of the art on planning and building with glass."--Jacket
"This completely revised Glass Construction Manual presents the current state of the art on planning and building with glass."--Cover.
"This completely revised Glass Construction Manual presents the current state of the art on planning and building with glass."--Cover.
" ... Detail in Contemporary Glass Architecture provides analysis of both the technical and the aesthetic importance of details in modern glass architecture. Featuring the work of renowned architects from around the world, this book presents 50 of the most recently completed and…