Basics Glass Construction

by Andreas Achilles, Diane Navratil

Overview

Glass construction is one of the most varied and innovative areas of structural design. Glass connects exterior and interior spaces; at the same time, it protects the interior space from the outside world. Its constructional possibilities go far beyond classical window constructions. Special glasses possess astonishing physical characteristics and can thus be used in varied and creative ways.Topics: Glass as building material Processing and finishing Applications Construction types Connections / Mountings

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783035612295
Publisher:	Birkhäuser
Publication date:	05/22/2017
Series:	Basics
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	79
File size:	10 MB
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

Andreas Achilles, Architekt und Autor, Stuttgart; Diane Navratil, Diplom-Ingenieurin imStadtplanungsamt, Karlsruhe.
Andreas Achilles, independent architect and author, Stuttgart; Diane Navratil, civil engineer in the city planning office, Karlsruhe.