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Material Architecture John Fernandez

Material Architecture By John Fernandez

Material Architecture by John Fernandez


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Summary

Composed of a series of essays, this book deals with the issues affecting the nature of architectural materials and provides a focused review of the state of the art materials. It also provides designers with the tools they need to evaluate and select from the thousands of different materials that are available to them.

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Material Architecture Summary

Material Architecture by John Fernandez

* Substantial and accessible information for the designer who wants to know more about materials
* Combines technical and design-orientated issues to provide the full picture of materials in architecture
* Provides practical advice on how to evaluate and select the right materials for design

Material Architecture Reviews

Material Architecture should be of interest to the practicing architect, the student of architecture, the material scientist, and all who are curious about the invention of material assemblies ... this publication represents an important addition to the field of material studies.
- Franca Truniano, Georgia Institute of Technology

Table of Contents

Introduction; Prologue - Evolving Balance; Part One: Time; Matters of Research; Time and Materials; Part Two: Material; Material Families and Properties; Metals; Polymers; Ceramics; Composites; Natural Materials; Selecting Materials; Part Three: Systems; Assemblies; Structural Morphologies; Epilogue - Material World; Bibliography; Glossary.

Additional information

CIN0750664975VG
9780750664974
0750664975
Material Architecture by John Fernandez
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
20051017
342
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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