High-Rise Manual: Typology and Design, Construction and Technology - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 3764302747 ISBN 13 : 9783764302740

Editeur : Birkhauser, 2003

Synopsis

what constitutes a high-rise building? A high-rise is, in fact, any building with more than 9 storeys and not just those striking skyscrapers which shape modern city skylines. In the past architects who designed such structures used to be the exception but in the last years more and more architectural offices have begun to focus on this type of building. However, the sheer complexity of designing and planning the construction of a high-rise as opposed to other building types requires a wealth of specialized experience and expertise. The High-Rise Manual is the first comprehensive reference work on this subject. All relevant aspects of such an undertaking are examined in detail by some 24 specialist authors. Each step is extensively documented including the initial project planning, the building organisation, the laying of the foundations, the supporting structure, the building technology, the office design, and the Facility Management. Theoretical contributions present the basic principles of select

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What constitutes a high-rise building? A high-rise is, in fact, any building with more than 9 storeys and not just those striking skyscrapers which shape modern city skylines. In the past architects who designed such structures used to be the exception but in the last 10 years more and more architectural offices have begun to focus on this type of building. However, the sheer complexity of designing and planning the construction of a high-rise as opposed to other building types requires a wealth of specialized experience and expertise. The High-Rise Manual is the first comprehensive reference work on this subject. All relevant aspects of such an undertaking are examined in detail by some 24 specialist authors. Each step is extensively documented including the initial project planning, the building organisation, the laying of the foundations, the supporting structure, the building technology, the office design, and the Facility Management. Theoretical contributions present the basic principles of select

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Birkhauser
• Date d'édition: 2003
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 3764302747
• ISBN 13: 9783764302740
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 235
• Éditeur: Eisele Johann, Kloft Ellen
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible