Diagrid structures : systems, connections, details /
"Diagrids are advanced framing systems composed of diagonal steel grids. Developed a decade ago for spectacular buildings like the Swiss Re ("the gherkin") in London, diagrid structures connect a breathtaking appearance with tangible advantages: a massive reduction in material use, a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Basel :
Birkhaüser,
[2014]
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Colección: | Birkhäuser Generalstandingorder.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Diagrids are advanced framing systems composed of diagonal steel grids. Developed a decade ago for spectacular buildings like the Swiss Re ("the gherkin") in London, diagrid structures connect a breathtaking appearance with tangible advantages: a massive reduction in material use, a gain of available floor surface area and more flexibility. For the first time, this book gives a comprehensive account of the key aspects of this structural system"--Provided by publisher |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (183 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9783038214823 3038214825 9783038215141 3038215147 |