SOM

Iconic Architecture as a Result of Structural Solutions: From Sears Tower to Burj Khalifa

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144 Seiten

2015
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978-3-95553-225-3 (ISBN)

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Presents the theoretical background of SOM's structural group and addresses the question of "how high can you go", as well as the issues of efficiency and economy. This title considers how to find new structural solutions, as well as how materials can be used innovatively to create "next generation" buildings.

This fourth volume of the Detail engineering series presents the theoretical background of SOM's structural group and addresses the question of "how high can you go", as well as the issues of efficiency and economy. On the basis of a variety of projects - from James Turrel Skyspace to Burj Khalifa -, this volume considers how to find new structural solutions, as well as how materials can be used innovatively to create "next generation" buildings.

Christian Schittich, editor-in-chief DETAIL, Munich.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	29.10.2015
Reihe/Serie	Detail Engineering ; 4
Zusatzinfo	250 illustrations, 50 drawings
Sprache	englisch
Themenwelt	Technik ► Architektur
ISBN-10	3-95553-225-9 / 3955532259
ISBN-13	978-3-95553-225-3 / 9783955532253
Zustand	Neuware