| #3104282 in Books | 1998-05-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 11.90 x.60 x8.40l,2.12 | File type: PDF | 160 pages||Language Notes|Text: English (translation)| Original Language: German|About the Author|Heinz W. Krewinkel is an architect and professional journalist. Since 1983 he has been editor-in-chief of the German technical magazine G
As a material, glass allows the creation of an especially elegant and aesthetic architecture. This book shows in detail the latest technological and material developments in glass construction by presenting the most significant built examples of the last five years. Contemporary architecture cannot be thought of without also taking into consideration the utilization of large-scale glass facades. The large, bright halls of the TGV station in Paris-Roissy (Paul Andreu)...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Glass Buildings: Material, Structure and Detail | Heinz Krewinkel. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.