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This book is intended as a source of inspiration and guiding principles for those who design, commission, or manage airport buildings.
The modern terminal : new approaches to airport architecture
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February 1998, London
Engineering Structures
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Alte Völklinger Hütte
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UNESCO has made the Völklinger Hütte, an industrial plant of the late 19th century, a World Cultural Heritage Monument. Photographs by Hans Meyer-Veden.
Engineering Structures
January 1900, Stuttgart
Alte Völklinger Hütte
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UNESCO has made the Völklinger Hütte, an industrial plant of the late 19th century, a World Cultural Heritage Monument. Photographs by Hans Meyer-Veden.
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January 1900, Stuttgart
Engineering Structures
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La naissance des gares
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Paris a pris son visage actuel au cours de la période 1848-1914 à laquelle est consacré le Musée d'Orsay. Établir des passerelles entre le musée et la ville, rapprocher les oeuvres exposées et celles qui continuent à vivre dans le paysage urbain tel est le but de cette nouvelle collection de guides illustrés. Chaque titre propose, hors des sentiers battus, des promenades(...)
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January 1900, Paris
La naissance des gares
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Paris a pris son visage actuel au cours de la période 1848-1914 à laquelle est consacré le Musée d'Orsay. Établir des passerelles entre le musée et la ville, rapprocher les oeuvres exposées et celles qui continuent à vivre dans le paysage urbain tel est le but de cette nouvelle collection de guides illustrés. Chaque titre propose, hors des sentiers battus, des promenades autour d'un thème commun pour prolonger la visite du Musée d'Orsay dans les rues de Paris.
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January 1900, Paris
Engineering Structures
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Manhattan skyscrapers
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From Louis Sullivan's Bayard-Condict Building of 1898 on Bleeker Street to the Conde Nast tower currently rising above Times Square, "Manhattan Skyscrapers" lavishly presents over a hundred years of New York's most interesting and important tall (...)
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August 1999, New York
Manhattan skyscrapers
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From Louis Sullivan's Bayard-Condict Building of 1898 on Bleeker Street to the Conde Nast tower currently rising above Times Square, "Manhattan Skyscrapers" lavishly presents over a hundred years of New York's most interesting and important tall buildings. Author Eric P. Nash profiles familiar skyscrapers such as the Woolworth Building, the Empire State Building, the Chrysler Building, the World Trade Towers, the AT (now Sony) Building, and the Seagram Building, while also championing several often-overlooked yet significant structures, such as the McGraw- Hill, the Metropolitan Life Insurance, and the Fred F. French Buildings.
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August 1999, New York
Engineering Structures
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This book is directed to all those interested in practical architectural applications for fabric and foil membranes. It presents a selection of 30 membrane structures built around the world in the last ten years and gives precise, detailed information on their construction. The projects cover a wide range of different countries, climatic zones, building(...)
Soft shells : design and technology of tensile architecture
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This book is directed to all those interested in practical architectural applications for fabric and foil membranes. It presents a selection of 30 membrane structures built around the world in the last ten years and gives precise, detailed information on their construction. The projects cover a wide range of different countries, climatic zones, building types and applications.
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May 1997, Basel
Engineering Structures
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A l'époque où décline le régime féodal et où s'annonce le capitalisme moderne, se met également en place en Europe tout un système technique nouveau - sans lequel la science classique, dont nous restons les héritiers, n'aurait pu prendre son essor. Bertrand Gille dresse ici un passionnant inventaire de tout ce que les ingénieurs de la Renaissance, notamment Léonard de(...)
Les ingénieurs de la Renaissance
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A l'époque où décline le régime féodal et où s'annonce le capitalisme moderne, se met également en place en Europe tout un système technique nouveau - sans lequel la science classique, dont nous restons les héritiers, n'aurait pu prendre son essor. Bertrand Gille dresse ici un passionnant inventaire de tout ce que les ingénieurs de la Renaissance, notamment Léonard de Vinci, ont apporté dans les domaines aussi différents que la technologie guerrière, l'architecture, la métallurgie, les machines textiles, l'horlogerie, l'hydraulique, etc.
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January 1900, Paris
Engineering Structures
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Columns presents case studies of modern columns used in buildings today,demonstrating their continued significance within architecture and the way in which historical precedents have been tailored to contemporary needs. The author compares columns built by the ancient Greeks with those characteristic of other recognised important cultures and periods of(...)
Columns
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Columns presents case studies of modern columns used in buildings today,demonstrating their continued significance within architecture and the way in which historical precedents have been tailored to contemporary needs. The author compares columns built by the ancient Greeks with those characteristic of other recognised important cultures and periods of architecture up to the modern day.
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April 1998, London
Engineering Structures
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Publication which accompanied the exhibition of the same title at the Royal Academy, London.
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October 1996, Munich
Living bridges : the inhabited bridge : past, present and future
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Publication which accompanied the exhibition of the same title at the Royal Academy, London.
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October 1996, Munich
Engineering Structures
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Published in association with the Institut Français d'Architecture.
Skyscrapers : higher and higher
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Published in association with the Institut Français d'Architecture.
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January 1900, Paris
Engineering Structures
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New Bridges / nuevos puentes
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After a brief history of bridges, this book presents examples of 20th century bridge construction from around the world.
New Bridges / nuevos puentes
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After a brief history of bridges, this book presents examples of 20th century bridge construction from around the world.
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October 1996, Barcelona
Engineering Structures