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Modern construction handbook / / Andrew Watts
| Modern construction handbook / / Andrew Watts |
| Autore | Watts Andrew |
| Edizione | [Third edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vienna : , : Ambra V, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (504 p.) |
| Disciplina | 504 |
| Collana | Modern Construction Series |
| Soggetto topico | Building |
| ISBN | 3-99043-455-1 |
| Classificazione | ZI 3500 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction -- Introduction to third edition -- Structure and envelope -- Parametric design -- Materials -- Tectonics in metal -- Steel -- Copper, zinc and lead -- Tectonics in glass -- Glass -- Tectonics in concrete -- Concrete -- Tectonics in masonry -- Masonry -- Concrete block -- Stone -- Brick -- Tectonics in plastics -- Plastics and composites -- Tectonics in timber -- Timber -- Fabrics and membranes -- Materials for interior finishes -- Performance testing of facade material systems -- Performance testing of roof material systems -- Walls -- Trends in facade design -- Generic wall types -- Metal -- Glass systems -- Concrete -- Masonry loadbearing walls -- Masonry cavity walls -- Masonry cladding -- Masonry rainscreens -- Plastic -- Timber -- Roofs -- Trends in roof design -- Metal roofs -- Glass roofs -- Concrete -- Timber roofs -- Plastic roofs -- Fabric systems -- Structure -- Material systems for structures -- Elements of structures -- Braced frames -- Portal frames -- Loadbearing boxes -- Trusses -- Arches and shells -- Space grids -- Floor structures -- Stairs -- ENVIRONMENT -- Environmental studies for envelopes -- Analysis for design -- Low energy material systems -- Active design -- Support services -- APPLICATIONS -- 1 Working with industry -- 2 Triangular panels for twisted facades -- 3 Twisted panels with flat glass for curved facades -- 4 Solar Shading Louvres -- 5 Double-skin facades -- 6 Precast concrete panels for facades of complex geometry -- 7 Exoskeleton facades of complex geometry -- 8 Diagrid Structure -- 9 Hybrid systems forming facades of complex geometry -- 10 Opaque cladding interface with full-height glazing -- 11 Complex curved glazed roofs -- 12 Large-scale glazed facades -- 13 Panelisation of complex building surface geometry -- 14 Opaque rainscreen cladding -- 15 Full-height glazing with GRP-clad structural frame -- 16 GRC cladding interfaces -- 17 Full-height entrance glazing -- 18 GRP louvres on stick glazing system -- 19 GRC cladding -- 20 Windows in GRC cladding -- 21 Windows and unitised glazing with GRC cladding -- 22 Unitised glazing with GRC cladding -- 23 Complex glazed roofs with supporting steel structure -- 24 Glazed roofs with complex geometry -- 25 Louvres and stick glazing -- 26 Tiled cladding -- 27 Rainscreens -- REFERENCES -- Glossary of terms -- Authorship & photo credits -- Photo credits -- Index -- Backmatter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787756003321 |
Watts Andrew
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| Vienna : , : Ambra V, , [2013] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Modern construction handbook / / Andrew Watts
| Modern construction handbook / / Andrew Watts |
| Autore | Watts Andrew |
| Edizione | [Third edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vienna : , : Ambra V, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (504 p.) |
| Disciplina | 504 |
| Collana | Modern Construction Series |
| Soggetto topico | Building |
| ISBN | 3-99043-455-1 |
| Classificazione | ZI 3500 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction -- Introduction to third edition -- Structure and envelope -- Parametric design -- Materials -- Tectonics in metal -- Steel -- Copper, zinc and lead -- Tectonics in glass -- Glass -- Tectonics in concrete -- Concrete -- Tectonics in masonry -- Masonry -- Concrete block -- Stone -- Brick -- Tectonics in plastics -- Plastics and composites -- Tectonics in timber -- Timber -- Fabrics and membranes -- Materials for interior finishes -- Performance testing of facade material systems -- Performance testing of roof material systems -- Walls -- Trends in facade design -- Generic wall types -- Metal -- Glass systems -- Concrete -- Masonry loadbearing walls -- Masonry cavity walls -- Masonry cladding -- Masonry rainscreens -- Plastic -- Timber -- Roofs -- Trends in roof design -- Metal roofs -- Glass roofs -- Concrete -- Timber roofs -- Plastic roofs -- Fabric systems -- Structure -- Material systems for structures -- Elements of structures -- Braced frames -- Portal frames -- Loadbearing boxes -- Trusses -- Arches and shells -- Space grids -- Floor structures -- Stairs -- ENVIRONMENT -- Environmental studies for envelopes -- Analysis for design -- Low energy material systems -- Active design -- Support services -- APPLICATIONS -- 1 Working with industry -- 2 Triangular panels for twisted facades -- 3 Twisted panels with flat glass for curved facades -- 4 Solar Shading Louvres -- 5 Double-skin facades -- 6 Precast concrete panels for facades of complex geometry -- 7 Exoskeleton facades of complex geometry -- 8 Diagrid Structure -- 9 Hybrid systems forming facades of complex geometry -- 10 Opaque cladding interface with full-height glazing -- 11 Complex curved glazed roofs -- 12 Large-scale glazed facades -- 13 Panelisation of complex building surface geometry -- 14 Opaque rainscreen cladding -- 15 Full-height glazing with GRP-clad structural frame -- 16 GRC cladding interfaces -- 17 Full-height entrance glazing -- 18 GRP louvres on stick glazing system -- 19 GRC cladding -- 20 Windows in GRC cladding -- 21 Windows and unitised glazing with GRC cladding -- 22 Unitised glazing with GRC cladding -- 23 Complex glazed roofs with supporting steel structure -- 24 Glazed roofs with complex geometry -- 25 Louvres and stick glazing -- 26 Tiled cladding -- 27 Rainscreens -- REFERENCES -- Glossary of terms -- Authorship & photo credits -- Photo credits -- Index -- Backmatter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809160303321 |
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Watts Andrew
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| Vienna : , : Ambra V, , [2013] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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