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Concrete : the vision of a new architecture /

From the Foreword by Kenneth Frampton: "Concrete remains a valuable historical text that in many respects has never been given its due. It is an unmatched pioneering history of the development of reinforced concrete up to 1914. It records and analyses the densely articulated, if provincial, Eng...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Collins, Peter, 1920-1981 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal, Que. : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2004.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • plates following pages
  • illustrations
  • foreword
  • introduction
  • preface to the first edition
  • part one: the discovery of a new material
  • i. beton
  • ii. concrete
  • iii. reinforcement
  • iv. exploitation and development
  • part two: the search for a new architecture
  • v. the nineteenth century
  • vi. the twentieth century
  • part three: the contribution of august perret
  • vii. the student
  • viii. the apprentice
  • ix. the theorist
  • x. the constructor
  • xi. the master
  • notes
  • previously unpublished essays
  • THE CLASSICISM OF AUGUSTE PERRETTHE NEW BRUTALISM OF THE 1920s
  • PERRET'S ARTICULATION OF REINFORCED CONCRETE FRAMES
  • INDEX
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • Y
  • Z