Container atlas : a practical guide to container architecture / [Han] Slawik [and others], editors.

Title & Author:

Container atlas : a practical guide to container architecture / [Han] Slawik [and others], editors.

Publication:

Description:

256 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 243) and index.
The history of the shipping container -- From the container to an architecture -- Use of containers -- Containers as building modules -- Containers as building blocks -- Structural design aspects : freight containers -- Projects -- Outlook.
Translated from the German.

Summary:

"Presents a wide range of container architecture projects along with an in-depth investigation into the background and evolution of this topical field ... and reveals a profound variety of functional and aesthetic building possibilities."--Back cover.

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Publisher description

ISBN:

3899552865 (hardcover)
9783899552867 (hardcover)

Subject:

Buildings, Prefabricated.
Buildings, Temporary.
Prefabricated houses.
Metal buildings.
Buildings, Prefabricated Pictorial works.
Buildings, Temporary Pictorial works.
Prefabricated houses Pictorial works.
Metal buildings Pictorial works.
Architecture, Modern 21st century.
Architecture, Modern 21st century Pictorial works.
Constructions préfabriquées.
Constructions provisoires.
Constructions métalliques.
Constructions préfabriquées Ouvrages illustrés.
Constructions provisoires Ouvrages illustrés.
Constructions métalliques Ouvrages illustrés.
Architecture 21e siècle.
Architecture 21e siècle Ouvrages illustrés.
Maisons préfabriquées.
Maisons préfabriquées Ouvrages illustrés.
prefabrication.
Architecture, Modern

Form/genre:

illustrated books.
Illustrated works
Ouvrages illustrés.

Added entries:

Slawik, Han.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 275831
Call No.: BIB 210211
Status: Available

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