The Skyscaper Bioclimatically Considered: A Design Primer - Softcover

Yeang, Ken

 
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Synopsis

Since its invention, there have been many advances in skyscraper design, enabling construction to reach greater heights through high strength concrete, or in creating more electronically responsive systems. Malaysian architect Ken Yeang, provides an informative study of this building type, discussing environmental systems, the superstructure and foundations, the changing nature of work and the workplace and many more topics. 22 projects are examined in detail with secondary texts and diagrams providing supplementary information relating to the main text.

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About the Author

Ken Yeang is a partner of the architectural firm of TR Hamzah and Yeang Sendirian Berhad.

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ISBN 10:  1854904310 ISBN 13:  9781854904317
Publisher: Wiley-Academy, 1997
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