Title & Author:

Leicht weit = Light structures : Jorg Schlaich, Rudolf Bergermann / herausgegeben von Annette Bogle, Peter Cachola Schmal, Ingeborg Flagge.

Publication:

Munich ; New York : Prestel, 2003.

Description:

319 pages : illustrations (some color), plans, charts ; 31 cm

Notes:
Catalog of an exhibition held in the Deutsche Architektur Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Nov. 22, 2003 - Feb. 8, 2004, at the Freie Akademie der Kunste, Hamburg, Mar-Apr. 2004 and the YSA Gallery, Yale University, New Haven, Nov. 2004 - Feb. 2005.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Jörg Schlaich in conversation -- Jörg Schlaich as a structural artist -- Jörg Schlaich : a designer -- Complex questions made easy -- Finding and implementing form : dialog engineer-architect -- Schlaich Bergermann und Partner : past, present, and future -- Complex buildings -- Form and function -- Slender towers -- Concrete towers -- Guyed masts, cable net towers, and steel lattice towers -- Floating roofs -- Concrete shells -- Cable nets : roofs and façades -- Grid shells -- Textile membranes -- Air-inflated roofs -- Looped cable roofs -- Cable-suspended and cable-braced roofs -- Arch and truss structures -- Manifold bridges -- Highway bridges -- Overcrossings -- Railway bridges -- Footbridges -- Solar energy -- Decentralized solar-power plants -- Central solar-power plants -- Light structures : why and how? -- Appendix.
German and English.

ISBN:

3791329189
9783791329185

Subject:

Schlaich, Jörg Exhibitions.
Bergermann, Rudolf, 1941- Exhibitions.
Schlaich, Jörg.
Bergermann, Rudolf, 1941-
Lightweight construction Exhibitions.
Structural engineering Exhibitions.
Structural engineering.
Architecture Aesthetics.
Technique de la construction.
Architecture Esthétique.
Construction légère Expositions.
Technique de la construction Expositions.
structural engineering.
Lightweight construction
Architecture (object genre) 1960-2010.
Structural engineering 1960-2010.
Bridges (built works) Canada Prince Edward Island.
Bridges (built works) Canada New Brunswick.
German Engineers.

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogs.
Interviews.
exhibition catalogs.
Catalogues d'exposition.

Added entries:

Bögle, Annette.
Cachola Schmal, Peter, 1960-
Flagge, Ingeborg.

Light structures

Holdings:

Location: Library main 231017
Call No.: TA140.S3 L4 2003
Status: Available