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Record Nr.

UNINA9910815210503321

Autore

Zahner L. William

Titolo

Zinc surfaces : a guide to alloys, finishes, fabrication, and maintenance in architecture and art / / L. William Zahner

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , [2021]

2021

ISBN

1-119-54159-X

1-119-54163-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (339 pages)

Collana

Zahner's architectural metals series

Classificazione

524.28

Disciplina

661.0661

Soggetti

Zinc - Surfaces

Zinc - Finishing

Zinc coatings

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-306) and index

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

"Zinc, the fifth book in Zahner's Architectural Metals Series, is a comprehensive and authoritative treatment of zinc applications in architecture and art. This visual, full-color guide offers architecture and design professionals the information they need to ensure proper maintenance and fabrication techniques. Zahner's approach to the use of zinc in architecture and art covers everything from the history of the metal and choosing the right alloy, to detailed information on a variety of surface and chemical finishes and corrosion resistance. Case studies offer architecture and design professionals strategies for designing and executing successful projects using zinc. About the series: Zahner's Architectural Metals Series offers in-depth coverage of today's most commonly used metals in architecture and art. These heavily illustrated guides offer comprehensive coverage of how each metal is used in creating surfaces for building exteriors, interiors, and art finishes. Volumes in the series cover: Stainless Steel; Aluminum; Copper, Brass and Bronze; Steels; and Zinc"--