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Architectural Scale Models in the Digital Age design, representation and manufacturing

Biographical note: Milena Stavric studied Architecture at the University of Belgrade where she also received her PhD. Since 2004 she works at the Graz University of Technology, Austria. Predrag Šidanin studied Architecture at the University of Belgrade and later he completed MTD and PhD at the TU D...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Stavrić, Milena (Autor, Verfasser), Sidanin, Predrag (Autor, Verfasser), Tepavčević, Bojan (Autor, Verfasser)
Formato: eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basel/Berlin/Boston Birkhäuser Ambra 2013
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Scale Modelling in Architecture
  • 2.1 A brief overview
  • 2.2 The influence of digital media on the development of scale modelling
  • 2.3 The importance of scale models for contemporary design
  • 3 The Use of Scale Models in Architecture
  • 3.1 The purpose of scale modelling
  • 3.1.1 Exploration of the form
  • 3.1.2 Presentation of constructed objects and their surroundings
  • 3.1.3 Presentation of details and characteristics of objects
  • 3.1.4 Selecting adequate planning strategies
  • 3.1.5 Other purposes of scale modelling
  • 3.2 Types of architectural scale models
  • 3.2.1 Types of scale models according to their use
  • 3.2.2 Types of scale models according to spatial levels
  • 3.2.3 Type s of scale models according to structural systems
  • 3.3 Scale
  • 4 Modelling Tools and Materials
  • 4.1 Modelling tools
  • 4.2 Modelling kit
  • 4.2.1 Basic kit
  • 4.2.2 Accessories
  • 4.3 Modelling materials
  • 4.3.1 Sheet materials
  • 4.3.2 Linear materials
  • 4.3.3 Volumetric materials
  • 4.3.4 Materials used to model amorphous shapes
  • 4.3.5 "Smart" materials
  • 4.3.6 Additional materials
  • 4.4 Colour
  • 5 Manufacturing scale models & scale model components: methods and processes
  • 5.1 Architectural design study
  • 5.1.1 Final design study
  • 5.1.2 Terrain modelling
  • 5.1.3 Geometric shape analysis
  • 5.2 Preparation of the components for fabrication
  • 5.3 Cutting and finishing
  • 5.3.1 Manufacturing planar components
  • 5.4 Gluing the components
  • 5.5 Assembly and final processing
  • 5.6 Presentation of scale models
  • 5.6.1 Transport
  • 5.6.2 Lighting and other presentation media
  • 5.6.3 Photographing scale models
  • 6 Digital technology software used for architectural modelling
  • 6.1 Computer modelling software
  • an overview
  • 6.1.1 Conceptual modelling software