Some edge wear to card covers; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; illustrated with black and white diagrams and photographs; contains a DVD in a pocket attached to the inside rear cover.

Seller Inventory # 014813

Contact seller

Report this item

Bibliographic Details

Title: Future Wood: Innovation in Building Design + Manufacturing
Publisher: Riverside Architectural Press, Toronto, Ontario
Publication Date: 2007
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0978097823
ISBN 13: 9780978097820
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: Canadian First.
Condition: Very Good+
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued
Book Type: Book

About this title

Synopsis

New software and digital fabrication is changing how we use wood. This book brings together international designers, manufacturers and researchers examining natural and synthetic wood technologies. Composite materials, parametric design and automated fabrication technologies are explored, illustrating new design tools, custom manufacturing and advanced assembly methods. The papers of this book were published on the occasion of the Canadian Design Research Network Parametric Modeling and Digital Wood Fabrication Workshop and Symposium held at the Forest Sciences Centre at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver on February 15-24, 2007. The essays and projects in this volume demonstrate flexible, adaptable design qualities reflecting a rapidly changing society. CD with complete electronic version of the book included. Contributors include: Omer Arbel, Philip Beesley, Hagy Belzberg, Christian Blyt, Karl Daubmann, Marty Doscher, Thom Faulders, Douglas Gauthier, Michael Green, Douglas Hecker and Martha Skinner, Achim Menges, Oliver Neumann, Christoph Schindler, Michael Stacey, Shane Williamson, Robert Woodbury and Brian Woudstra.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Store Description

City of Vancouver business licence 2014 - No. 14-143347

Visit Seller's Storefront

Seller's business information

Hourglass Books
BC, Canada

Sale & Shipping Terms

Terms of Sale

We guarantee the condition of every book as it's described on the Abebooks web
sites. If you're dissatisfied with your purchase (Incorrect Book/Not as
Described/Damaged) or if the order hasn't arrived, you're eligible for a refund
within 30 days of the estimated delivery date. If you've changed your mind about a
book that you've ordered, please use the Ask bookseller a question link to contact
us and we'll respond within 2 business days.

Shipping Terms

default shipping terms

Shipping rates from Canada to U.S.A.

Shipping rates from Canada to U.S.A.
Order quantity	7 to 14 business days	4 to 6 business days
First item	US$ 0.00	US$ 15.00

Delivery times are set by sellers and vary by carrier and location. Orders passing through Customs may face delays and buyers are responsible for any associated duties or fees. Sellers may contact you regarding additional charges to cover any increased costs to ship your items.