Building with bamboo : design and technology of a sustainable architecture /
"Although traditionally a building material of the warmer climate zones, bamboo is becoming increasingly popular amongst architects in the northern hemisphere; bamboo has several advantages - it is very stable, of low weight, and highly elastic, in addition to being readily available as well as...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés Español |
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Basel :
Birkhäuser,
[2016]
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Edition: | Second and revised edition. |
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Historical examples
- The plant
- Cutting, drying, treatment and storage
- Physical properties
- Building with bamboo in Europe and North America
- General aspects of construction
- Basic construction elements
- Tools and their uses
- Joints
- Constructive elements and systems
- Complementary elements
- Reinforcing with bamboo
- Residences
- Cultural, educational and sacral buildings
- Offices : industrial and infrastructural buildings
- Pavilions and experimental structures
- Bridges.