1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910782880203321

Titolo

Guidelines for use of glass in buildings [[electronic resource] /] / edited by N.K. Garg

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New Delhi, : New Age International (P) Ltd., Publishers, 2007

ISBN

1-282-07415-6

9786612074158

81-224-2635-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (150 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

GargN. K

Disciplina

721

721.04496

Soggetti

Glass construction

Glazing

Safety glass

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [125]-129).

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Preface; Contents; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Types of Glass, Properties and Uses; Chapter 3. Selection of Specific Glass; Chapter 4. Determination of Appropriate Glass Thickness; Chapter 5. Glazing Systems; Chapter 6. General Guidelines; Reference Material; Definitions

Sommario/riassunto

About the Book:  More and more glass is being used in buildings. It is no longer considered a fragile material. It is recyclable and affordable. Glass is available in a wide range of architectural, structural, optical and acoustical properties to address the varying requirements of buildings. Knowledge about the use of glass in buildings along scientific lines is a ?gap? in the presently available literature. The book is an attempt to focus on comprehensive guidelines for use of glass in buildings. It  covers:  Evolution of glass to the present state  Glass types with their properties and uses



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA990005890540403321

Titolo

Les oeuvres philosophiques : Dictionnaire / volume dirigé par Jean-François Mattéi ; secrétaire scientifique Reynal Sorel ; secrétaire de rédaction Noëlla Baraquin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Paris, : Presses Universitaires de France, 1992

ISBN

2-13-041-443-5

Descrizione fisica

2 v. : ill. ; 26 cm

Disciplina

103.41

Locazione

BFS

FLFBC

Collocazione

103 JAC 1,3/1-2

103 ENC 6 (3.1)

103 ENC 6 (3.2)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

1.: Philosophie occidentale : 3. millenaire av. J.-C.-1889 / volume dirige par Jean-Francois Mattei ; secretaire scientifique: Reynal Sorel ; secretaire de redaction: Noella Baraquin 2.: Philosophie occidentale: 1889-1990, pensees asiatiques, conceptualisation des societes traditionnelles, repertoires, index, tables / Volume dirige par Jean-Francois Mattei ; secretaire scientifique: Reynal Sorel ; secretaire de redaction: Noella Baraquin