Inhaltsverzeichnis: Intro -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Prologue: The Road to Nowhere -- Part 1: Wood and Human Evolution -- Chapter 1: Our Arboreal Inheritance -- Chapter 2: Coming Down from the Trees -- Chapter 3: Losing Our Hair -- Chapter 4: Tooling Up -- Part 2: Building C…
Wood Microbiology, Second Edition, presents the latest advances in wood decay and its prevention. Coverage includes classification of fungi and bacteria, factors affecting growth and survival, fungal metabolism, and wood chemistry. There are also chapters that focus on the anato…
"Wood is suitable for use in multi-storey building construction with barely any restrictions. This is new and requires creative rethinking of tried and tested practices in wood construction: classical categories can be replaced by mixed construction methods as necessary within a…
Das Buch dient Studierenden des Studiengangs Bau- und Umweltingenieurwesen als Lernunterstützung und Baupraktikern als nützliches Nachschlagewerk. Es kann als vorlesungsbegleitendes Skript sowie im Selbststudium verwendet werden. Die Autoren vermitteln die wesentlichen Grundlage…
Wonder Wood presents this timeless material as it is being used today and how it can be used in the future. It also documents a selection of current international projects and processes, making-ofs, and experiments by 120 internationally renowned designers, architects, and artis…