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Cette publication présente 25 réalisations d'intégration des maisons bois dans des environnements naturels.
Maisons en bois intégrées dans la nature
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Cette publication présente 25 réalisations d'intégration des maisons bois dans des environnements naturels.
Timber Construction
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Wood has the power to fascinate and inspire. From time immemorial, this versatile and renewable raw material has been used by designers from every discipline. Today, new finishing technologies are broadening the range of its uses and making surprising solutions possible. Wonder Wood presents this timeless material as it is being used today, and documents a selection of(...)
Wonder wood : a favorite material for design, architecture and art
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Wood has the power to fascinate and inspire. From time immemorial, this versatile and renewable raw material has been used by designers from every discipline. Today, new finishing technologies are broadening the range of its uses and making surprising solutions possible. Wonder Wood presents this timeless material as it is being used today, and documents a selection of some one hundred current international projects by celebrated designers, architects, and artists whose cre-ative and innovative approach to the material makes their work compelling. For selected projects, interviews with the designers provide an in-depth look at the creative process and its results. A second section shines a spotlight on selected woods, wood-based materials, wood composites, and finishing technologies and presents project examples that use them. An alphabetical index provides background information on the designers represented in the book.
Timber Construction
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Cet ouvrage nous invite à découvrir le métier de charpentier, en nous conduisant au coeur de l'une des plus nobles activités du génie civil. Il présente les traditions d'une corporation et révèole des techniques résolument tournées vers l'avenir.
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January 2014
Charpentier : un métier d'art et d'avenir
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Cet ouvrage nous invite à découvrir le métier de charpentier, en nous conduisant au coeur de l'une des plus nobles activités du génie civil. Il présente les traditions d'une corporation et révèole des techniques résolument tournées vers l'avenir.
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Sustainable timber design
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This book aims to help redress the balance by presenting the essential design principles involved in the creation of elegant, user-friendly timber buildings that are practical, economic, and thoroughly sustainable. Designed to support specialist study into the benefits of 21st Century timber engineering, this book also offers architects, engineers and other construction(...)
Sustainable timber design
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This book aims to help redress the balance by presenting the essential design principles involved in the creation of elegant, user-friendly timber buildings that are practical, economic, and thoroughly sustainable. Designed to support specialist study into the benefits of 21st Century timber engineering, this book also offers architects, engineers and other construction professionals practical advice on all aspects of modern timber architecture.
Timber Construction
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This book provides analysis of both the technical and the aesthetic importance of details in modern timber architecture. Featuring the work of renowned architects from around the world, the book features 50 of the most influential timber designs for both residential and commercial architecture. Each project is presented with color photographs, site plans, and sections and(...)
Detail in contemorary timber architecture
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This book provides analysis of both the technical and the aesthetic importance of details in modern timber architecture. Featuring the work of renowned architects from around the world, the book features 50 of the most influential timber designs for both residential and commercial architecture. Each project is presented with color photographs, site plans, and sections and elevations, as well as numerous construction details. There is also descriptive text, detailed captions, and in-depth information for each project, including the location, client, architectural project team, main consultants, and contractors. All of the drawings are styled consistently and presented at standard architectural scales to allow for easy comparison. A free CD-ROM contains all drawings in both EPS and DWG (generic CAD) formats. An index includes the contact details for each featured architect. This is an excellent reference work for practicing architects as well as architecture and design students.
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Architecture involving and consisting of bamboo as a building material has developed into one of the most fascinating and dynamic areas of global building culture. The giant grass is found on all continents and, as the fastest-growing plant species, is in basically infinite supply. The unique material properties combining extreme hardness with low weight, strong(...)
Bend & build: architecture with bamboo
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Architecture involving and consisting of bamboo as a building material has developed into one of the most fascinating and dynamic areas of global building culture. The giant grass is found on all continents and, as the fastest-growing plant species, is in basically infinite supply. The unique material properties combining extreme hardness with low weight, strong compressive and tensile strength, and elasticity significantly contribute to this trend. ''Bend & build'' shows the versatility of this eco-hero of architecture and interior design, whose applications have become significantly wider and more diversified This collection includes some of the finest, most creative, and cutting-edge bamboo projects of recent years. The range extends from traditional building styles and their modern interpretation to the innovative combination of bamboo with other materials.
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New treehouses of the world
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In this book, treehouse designer and builder Pete Nelson takes readers on an international tour of more than 35 new treehouses that reveal how treehouses are designed, constructed, and appreciated in a wide array of cultures and settings.
New treehouses of the world
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In this book, treehouse designer and builder Pete Nelson takes readers on an international tour of more than 35 new treehouses that reveal how treehouses are designed, constructed, and appreciated in a wide array of cultures and settings.
Timber Construction
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New software and digital fabrication is changing how we use wood. This book brings together international designers, manufacturers and researchers examining natural and synthetic wood technologies. Composite materials, parametric design and automated fabrication technologies are explored, illustrating new design tools, custom manufacturing and advanced assembly methods.(...)
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January 1900, Waterloo
Future wood: innovation in building design + manufacturing
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New software and digital fabrication is changing how we use wood. This book brings together international designers, manufacturers and researchers examining natural and synthetic wood technologies. Composite materials, parametric design and automated fabrication technologies are explored, illustrating new design tools, custom manufacturing and advanced assembly methods. The papers of this book were published on the occasion of the Canadian Design Research Network Parametric Modeling and Digital Wood Fabrication Workshop and Symposium held at the Forest Sciences Centre at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver on February 15-24, 2007. The essays and projects in this volume demonstrate flexible, adaptable design qualities reflecting a rapidly changing society. CD with complete electronic version of the book included.
Timber Construction
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Cet ouvrage propose une approche méthodique du dimensionnement des structures en bois basées sur la norme SIA 265. Une introduction au matériau bois et aux concepts des normes complète l'ouvrage, qui permet ainsi d'acquérir les bases nécessaires à la prise en compte pragmatique des spécificités du matériau dans une philosophie de dimensionnement proche des normes(...)
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January 2009, Lausanne
Dimensionnement des structures en bois: aide au calcul basé sur la norme sia 265
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Cet ouvrage propose une approche méthodique du dimensionnement des structures en bois basées sur la norme SIA 265. Une introduction au matériau bois et aux concepts des normes complète l'ouvrage, qui permet ainsi d'acquérir les bases nécessaires à la prise en compte pragmatique des spécificités du matériau dans une philosophie de dimensionnement proche des normes européennes, rendue possible grâce à l'évolution des nouvelles normes " Swisscode ". L'ouvrage est conçu pour que les éléments indispensables au dimensionnement selon la norme SIA 265 soient disponibles en fonction du type de contrôle.
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The art of Japanese joinery
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This introduction to Japanese joinery not only delves into the unique history and development of Japanese carpentry, but also reveals many secrets of Japanese joinery. Presenting 48 joints, selected from among the several hundred known and used today.
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The art of Japanese joinery
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This introduction to Japanese joinery not only delves into the unique history and development of Japanese carpentry, but also reveals many secrets of Japanese joinery. Presenting 48 joints, selected from among the several hundred known and used today.