1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910303550703321

Titolo

Bulletin de sinologie

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hong Kong : , : Consulat général de France à Hong Kong, Service culturel

ISSN

2411-6815

Disciplina

951.005

Soggetti

Sinologia

Politics and government

Czasopismo językoznawcze

Periodicals.

China Periodicals

China Politics and government 1976- Periodicals

China

Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910791577403321

Autore

Nyamnjoh Francis B. <1961->

Titolo

The disillusioned African [[electronic resource] /] / Francis B. Nyamnjoh

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bamenda, North West Province, Cameroon, : Langaa Research and Pub. Common Initiative Group, 2007

ISBN

1-283-19822-3

9956-716-23-5

9786613198228

9956-716-35-9

9956-615-55-2

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (264 p.)

Soggetti

Africans - England

Africa, Sub-Saharan Fiction

Cameroon Fiction

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from cover.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Copyright Page; Author's Biographical Note; Contents; PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION; PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION; PART ONE; PART TWO; PART THREE; PART FOUR; PART FIVE; Back cover

Sommario/riassunto

This humorous tale of the naive and curious African student-cum-philosopher wandering between North and South, the rural and the urban, has been in gestation for a period of nearly two decades. With allusion to traditions of the philosophical novel and the picaresque, Nyamnjoh's protagonist travels from his African village to the sharply divided and socially cruel world of 1980's Britain. By casting aside his disillusion and the traps of servitude and victimhood, The Disillusioned African reveals his creative potential for curiosity and adventure. He brings a bird's eye view, always affectionate...



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910810542503321

Autore

Behling Stefan

Titolo

Innovative design + construction : manufacturing and design synergies in the building process / / with contributions by Herwig Barf [and twenty five others] ; translator, Roderick O'Donovan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Munich, Germany : , : Institut für internationale, , 2010

©2010

ISBN

3-95553-171-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (114 p.)

Collana

DETAIL Development

Disciplina

729

Soggetti

Architectural design

Architectural design - Management

Construction projects - Management

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.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION -- Foreword / Schittich, Christian -- Innovative Architecture - Research and Development / Behling, Stefan / Fuchs, Andreas -- Cooperation between Producers and Designers / Brensing, Christian -- Portrait -- STEEL AND GLASS CONSTRUCTIONS -- European Investment Bank, Luxembourg -- Design and Implementation / Ingenhoven, Christian -- Energy Concept and Facade Design / Barf, Herwig / Jurenka, Michael -- Fire Protection Planning / Klingsch, Wolfram / Rettner, Rebecca -- Structure and Teamwork -- Westfield London / Passam, Laura -- Digital Process Chain from Design to Execution / Knippers, Jan / Helbig, Thorsten -- The Westfield Roof - from Concept to Fitting / Hartl, Günter -- The Role of the Facade Consultant -- Minimised shell structures - Challenges and Prospects / Ludwig, Josef J. -- FOILS AND MEMBRANES -- Allianz Arena, Munich -- From the Idea to the Detail -- Roof Structure and Vertical Facade / Findeiß, Rudolf / Pravida, Johann / Stepan, Kurt -- Design Aspects of ETFE Foil Cushions / Moritz, Karsten -- Development of Lightweight Building Shells / Moritz, Karsten -- ELEMENT FACADES -- The Future of the Element Facade -- 7 More London: Developing the Production of the Aluminium Element Facade / Fauland, Andreas -- Construction Management -- Tender Process and



Design -- Facades of High-Rise Buildings - Trends and Tendencies / Wimer, Ross -- STRUCTURAL USE OF GLASS -- Innovative Processes in the All-Glass Sector / Kassnel-Henneberg, Bruno -- Possible Applications of Cold-bending -- Fascinated by Glass -- Glass Bridge and Glass Staircase: Applied Research Projects / Behling, Stefan / Fuchs, Andreas -- Developing the Details -- The Floating Seat -- TriPyramid Structures / Eliassen, Tim -- Challenges and Potential of Structural Glass -- TESTING AND INSPECTION PROCEDURES -- Testing and Inspection Procedures -- LIST OF SEELE PROJECTS • APPENDIX

Sommario/riassunto

How is innovative architecture created? How can efficient synergies between planners and manufacturers be achieved? And how does an enterprise such as seele, with                                                                                                                                                                                                        its proven high-level qualifications in the area of steel and glass, respond to planners' design ideas? These are just some of the questions answered in ""Innovative Design + Construction"", the new publication in the DETAIL development series. Using prestigious international projects as examples, the book explains the working philosophy and approach of the seele company, which stands for innovation in construction and customised solu