Alessandra Zanelli
This book explains how lightweight materials and structures can be deployed in buildings to meet high environmental and aesthetic standards and emphasizes how the concept of lightness in building technology and design dovetails with the desire to enhance .
Lucyna Domagała
Benoit Descamps
The author of this book presents a general, robust, and easy-to-use method that can handle many design parameters efficiently.
P. K. Mallick
Research into the manufacture of lightweight automobiles is driven by the need to reduce fuel consumption to preserve dwindling hydrocarbon resources without compromising other attributes such as safety, performance, recyclability and cost.
D. W. A. Rees
In a global climate where engineers are increasingly under pressure to make the most of limited resources, there are huge potential financial and environmental benefits to be gained by designing for minimum weight.
M. Eekhout
The department of building technology at the faculty of architecture at tu delft studies and develops cardboard as a potential building material on a comprehensive basis.
J. M. Davies
Sandwich panels are being used increasingly as the cladding of buildings like factories, warehouses, cold stores and retail sheds.
C-Tech Innovation
Philip M. Parker
Philip M. Parker
Philip M. Parker
Horst Berger
In this book tensile structures are explained and illustrated by its most prolific designer.
Binbing Wang
Architects are constantly looking for new methods to create large indoor spaces unhindered by columns and other supports.