| Description |
263 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm. + 2 samples. |
| Note |
Accompanied by 2 sheets of material samples: ETFE film and Fluoropolymer-coated glass fabric. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 258) and index. |
| Contents |
Opting for membrane architecture / William Taylor -- The history of membrane building / Karl J. Habermann -- Material and workmanship / John Pudenz -- Development of form and structure / Knut Göppert, David Wakefield -- Primary structures / Knut Göppert -- Membrane engineering / David Wakefield -- Design of the details / Brian Forster -- A selection of membrane structures worldwide / Karl J. Habermann -- Building with membranes : perspectives and options for the future / Thomas Herzog. |
| Subject |
Tensile architecture
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Building materials -- Technological innovations
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| Added Author |
Koch, Klaus-Michael
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Forster, Brian
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| ISBN |
3791330497 |
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