Encyclopedia of architecture : design, engineering & construction / Joseph A. Wilkes, editor-in-chief, Robert T. Packard, associate editor.

Title & Author:

Encyclopedia of architecture : design, engineering & construction / Joseph A. Wilkes, editor-in-chief, Robert T. Packard, associate editor.

Publication:

Description:

4 volumes : illustrations ; 29 cm.

Series:

A Wiley-Interscience publication

Notes:
"A Wiley-Interscience publication."
Includes bibliographical references.
v. 1. Aalto, Alvar to Concrete--General principles -- v. 2. Concrete--Lightweight aggregates to Hunt, Richard M. -- v. 3. Industrialized construction to Polyesters -- v. 4. Pope, John Russell to Systems integration -- v. 5. Tabler, William B to Zoos. Supplement. Index.
Also issued online.

Summary:

A comprehensive encyclopedia written for engineers and professional architects, this title is especially useful for its thorough, technical explanations of materials and structures. Topics covered range from styles, environmental factors, materials and their use, construction issues as well as brief biographies of selected architects, engineers and designers. The thorough essays are followed by bibliographies. [Review, Oberlin Art Library Staff, 6/10/02, MJR, BQP].

ISBN:

0471633518 (set)
9780471633518 (set)
0471807478 (v. 1)
9780471807476 (v. 1)
0471632465 (v. 2)
9780471632467 (v. 2)
0471632449 (v. 3)
9780471632443 (v. 3)
0471632457 (v. 4)
9780471632450 (v. 4)
0471632430 (v. 5)
9780471632436 (v. 5)

Subject:

Architecture Dictionaries.
Architecture Dictionnaires anglais.
Architecture
Architektur
Wörterbuch
Architekt
Biografie
Baukonstruktion
Biographie.
ArtKR
WEurope, Britain, France, Germany, Italy, NAmerica, 1750-1850, Modern, 1970-now, Architecture, Design, DictionEn

Form/genre:

Reference works
Dictionaries
Ouvrages de référence.

Added entries:

Wilkes, Joseph A.
Packard, Robert T.
Wiley-Interscience publication.

Architecture

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