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Wonder wood : a favorite material for design, architecture and art /

"Wonder Wood presents this timeless material as it is being used today and how it can be used in the future. It also documents a selection of current international projects and processes, making-ofs, and experiments by 120 internationally renowned designers, architects, and artists, whose creat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Glasner, Barbara
Otros Autores: Ott, Stephan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Basel : Birkhäuser, ©2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : In the wonderland of wood
  • Projects and processes: contemporary projects, products, experiments, making-ofs, and new dimensions for wood in design, architecture, and art
  • Material and technology guide: elementary principles and innovative developments in the areas of wood and wood-based materials, production processes, and construction principles in timber building : I. Material : Wood: definition and characteristics ; Solid wood ; Veneer ; Wood-based materials
  • II. Technology: production processes : Reshaping ; Separating ; Joining ; Coatings ; Changing the characteristics of materials
  • III. Technology: the principles of timber construction : Timber frame construction ; Solid timber construction ; Natural building processes.