Glass buildings : material, structure, and detail / Heinz W. Krewinkel ; [translated into English by Gerd Söffker and Philip Thrift].

Main entry:

Krewinkel, Heinz W.

Title & Author:

Glass buildings : material, structure, and detail / Heinz W. Krewinkel ; [translated into English by Gerd Söffker and Philip Thrift].

Publication:

Description:

155 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm

Notes:
Includes index.
Also issued online.
British Library not licensed to copy 0.

Summary:

Glass is a material which renders possible an especially elegant architectural language. This book provides a detailed insight into a world of technically sophisticated structures. Twenty-five projects from the past five years are presented here in a wealth of detail by way of descriptions, photographs and scale drawings. The buildings selected encompass a wide range of different types and functions, providing an intriguing record of the whole spectrum of current developments in glass technology and the role it plays in construction.

ISBN:

3764356502 (alk. paper)
9783764356507 (alk. paper)
0817656502 (alk. paper)
9780817656508 (alk. paper)

Subject:

Glass construction.
Construction en verre.
Architecture, Modern 20th century.

Added entries:

Glass buildings : material, structure, and detail /

Holdings:

Location: Library main 201019
Call No.: NA4140 .K74 1998
Status: Available

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