Titre et auteur:

Transportable environments 3 / edited by Robert Kronenburg ; co-edited by Filiz Klassen.

Publication:

London ; New York : Taylor & Francis, 2006.

Description:

ix, 228 pages : illustrations ; 25 x 25 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-218) and index.
Polyphilo's thresholds : alternatives for nomadic dwelling / Alberto Perez-Gomez -- The figure of the spiral in Marcel Duchamp and Frederick Kiesler / Helmut Klassen -- 10,000 songs in your pocket : the iPod as a transportable environment / Prasad Boradkar -- Oil and water : offshore architecture / Justin Beal -- A generation of the move : the emancipatory function of architecture in the radical avant-garde 1960-1972 / Renata Hejduk -- Carried away! : the spatial pleasure of transportability / Patricia Pringle -- Ephemeral landscape, portable dwelling : the ice fishing house and the fish house community / Martha Abbott -- Transformation in architecture and design / Chuck Hoberman -- Traces : the architecture of remembering / Sarah Bonnemaison -- Plastic and bamboo : tailor-made tent design / Marcin W. Padlewski -- Pedestrian clip-on footbridge : making use of temporary city space / Andrew Furman -- Mobility between heaven and Earth / Meindert Versteeg -- Mobile architecture and pre-manufactured buildings : two case studies / Dean Goodman -- Transportable environments : technological innovation and the response to change / Robert Kronenburg -- Material innovations : transparent, lightweight, and malleable / Filiz Klassen -- Mobilized manufacturing : the on-site construction of freeform composite shells / Jordan Brandt and Alejandro Ogata -- Transformable and transportable architecture with scissor structures / Carolina Rodriguez and John Chilton -- A very rapid deployable canopy system / Neil Bulford and Christoph Gengnagel -- Biological structures and deployable architectural structures / Mazlar Asefi -- LOT-EK, Ada Toila and Glueseppe Lignano / Robert Kronenburg -- Office of mobile design, Jennifer Siegal / Robert Kronenburg -- Biomimesis in architecture : inspiration for the next generation of portable buildings / Semra Arslan and Arzu Gonenc Sorguc -- Dockable dwelling / Matias Creimar -- Crysalis : a portable personal shelter / Jessica Davies, Yvonne Cheng, Johanna Doukler and Tamsin Ford -- In-ter-tex-ture : weaving kinetic structures / Xenia F. Diente and Elise Knudson -- l-home : smart student living / Lydia Haack -- Portable performance space / George King -- Mobile clinic : a transportable treatment unit for sub-Saharan Africa / Plet Mazereeuw -- Trajectory of the junks / Janet McGaw -- Past tents : a scenographic experiment / Kalja Vogel.
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Includes a chapter by Dean Goodman about two attempts to provide housing for the homeless population in Toronto using mobile architecture and pre-manufactured housing.

Résumé:

An overview of structures designed to be mobile, their uses, and the principles involved in their design including a consideration of the wide range of applications in which they can be found.

Ressources:
Table of contents
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Publisher description
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ISBN:

0415343771 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780415343770 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780203639689
0203639685

Sujet:

Buildings, Portable.
Constructions transportables.
Constructions provisoires.
Structures flexibles.
portable buildings.
nonrigid structures.
Transportable environments
Shelters for the homeless Ontario Toronto.

Vedettes secondaires:

Kronenburg, Robert.
Klassen, Filiz, 1965-
Pérez Gómez, Alberto, 1949-
Beal, Justin.
Klassen, Helmut W., 1959-
Boradkar, Prasad
Hejduk, Renata J.
Pringle, Patricia.
Abbott, Martha.
Hoberman, Chuck, 1956-
Bonnemaison, Sarah
Padlewski, Marcin W.
Furman, Andrew.
Versteeg, Meindert.
Goodman, Dean
Ogata, Alejandro.
Brandt, Jordan.
Rodriguez, Caroline.
Chilton, John (John C.)
Burford, Neil.
Gengnagel, Christoph.
Asefi, Maziar.
Arslan, Semra.
Sorguc, Arzu Gonenç
Creimer, Matias.
Davies, Jessica.
Cheng, Yvonne.
Doukler, Johanna.
Ford, Tamsin.
Diente, Xenia F.
Knudson, Elise.
Haack, Lydia.
King, George.
Mazereeuw, Piet.
McGraw, Janet.
Vogel, Kaija.

Transportable environments three

Exemplaires:

Localisation: Bibliothèque main 243247
Cote: BIB 173029
Statut: Disponible