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Author Bechthold, Martin

Title Innovative surface structures : technology and applications / Martin Bechthold.

Imprint Abingdon [England] : Taylor & Francis, 2008

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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.
Subject Plates (Engineering)
Shells (Engineering)
Tensile architecture
ISBN 9780415419673 (pbk. : alk. paper)