Glass: Structure and Technology in Architecture (Art & Design S.)

Sophia Behling; Stefan Behling

ISBN 10: 3791321552 / ISBN 13: 9783791321554

Published by Prestel, 2000

About this Item

English and German language. Previous owner's ink inscription. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Glass: Structure and Technology in Architecture (Art & Design S.)
• Publisher: Prestel
• Publication Date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3791321552
• ISBN 13: 9783791321554
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Architecture

About this title

Synopsis

An up-to-date, practical aid for architects, engineers, clients, and anyone interested in the field of glass technology, this publication is essential as the paths of glass and architecture have never been as intertwined in the past as they are today. The dynamic fields of glass craft and industrial high-technology are generating new architectural constructions that require highly integrated solutions. Whether sustainable buildings or complex facade systems, the prerequisites for any such developments are high-performance materials.

About the Author

Stefan Behling is an architect and Director at Foster and Partners in London, and professor of building construction and design at the University of Stuttgart, Germany. Sophia Behling is a freelance art director and film and exhibition architect. Their architectural research and design practice is based in London and Stuttgart. Sophia and Stefan Behling are also the authors of Prestel's "Sol Power" (1996)