Constructing Landscape: Materials, Techniques, Structural Components - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 3034607202 ISBN 13 : 9783034607209

Editeur : Birkhauser Verlag AG, 2011

Synopsis

Book by Zimmermann Astrid

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Constructing Landscope is a systematically structured reference work about the techniques and theories applied when constructing outdoor spaces. All the relevant topics are vividly covered, from materials and surfaces via building outdoor features to the use of plants. The book shows how landscape designers and architects can implement their creative ideas with expertise and technical skill. Constructing Lorrdscope is in three parts: "Materials". "The principles of loadbearing structures" and "Structural elements and building methods". The first part surveys various building materials used in landscape architecture, and their specific qualities, surface properties and possible working modes are also discussed. The next section explains the fundamental principles of statics, joints for loadbearing elements, foundations for structural components and supporting structures. The third chapter is devoted to the principles of construction and techniques associaled with verrous structural elements. A large collection of realized sample projects Illustrates particular building tasks with photographs and plans.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Birkhauser Verlag AG
• Date d'édition: 2011
• ISBN 10: 3034607202
• ISBN 13: 9783034607209
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 533