Wells, Matthew.
Skyscrapers : structure and design / Matthew Wells.
New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, ©2005.
191 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
"An introduction covers the architectural and cultural history of the skyscraper, using choice examples to illustrate key engineering developments and the variety of basic design types. The main part of the book then analyzes 29 of the most interesting recent skyscrapers from around the world. Each project is illustrated in full colour, while the text, architects' drawings and details show how the each is constructed and what innovative design features it incorporates. Featured architects include Foster & Partners, Renzo Piano, Jean Nouvel and Zaha Hadid."--Jacket.
0300106793
9780300106794
Hochhaus, ...
Torre Agbar (Barcelona, Spain)
Skyscrapers Design and construction.
Skyscrapers Design and construction Case studies.
Gratte-ciel Conception et construction.
Gratte-ciel Conception et construction Études de cas.
Architektur
Nonfiction.
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Location: Library main 238529
Call No.: BIB 168396
Status: Available
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