Innovative surface structures : technology and applications / Martin Bechthold.
Imprint
Abingdon [England] : Taylor & Francis, 2008
Copies
Location
Call No.
Status
Male Library
TA660.P6 B37 2008
Available
Male Library
TA660.P6 B37 2008 c.2
Available
Female Library
TA660.P6 B37 2008
Available
Description
vi, 232 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-224) and index.
Contents
Surface architecture -- Lightweight design-new directions -- Quest for thinness -- Membrane structures -- Types and structural behaviour -- Form-finding and analysis -- Materials and fabrication -- Rigid surfaces -- Form and structure -- From concepts to constructs -- Material and construction approaches -- Perspectives -- Emerging technologies and systems -- Towards a new architecture of structural surfaces.