Light Structures Art Engineering by Berger Horst (26 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. The pages are lightly tanned. The copy shows minor external wear, but is in otherwise clean condition.

softcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Bloomington, Indiana: AuthorHouse, (2005). First edition. softcover. Fine. Oversized softcover, quarto, (approx. 8" by 11"); xv [1] 228 pages. Includes black and white illustrations. 061508E.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book in near fine condition; faint toning to outside edges of book and clean interior; two vertical creases back free end paper; otherwise, as new. Dust jacket in very good condition; tiny nick at spine; small chipping top outside corners; moderate sunning left margin front cover and spine. 186 numbered pages. Cream cloth boards with gray stamped lettering on spine. 9 9/16 x 10 5/8 in. Inv. JL032.…

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 2nd edition. 248 pages. 10.50x8.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. cloth, gilt spine, xiv, 186 pages : illustrations (some color), very good condtion Size: oblong 4 to., 25 x 28 Cm. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Book in near fine condition Refer to photos.

Hardcover. Size: 10.75"x9.75", 186pp., illus in colour. Near new condition, covers bright, text clean & binding tight / bright and crisp dust jacket.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Condition: Gut. Zustand: Gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

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Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1300grams, ISBN:081765352X.

Hardcover. Condition: gut. Light Structures, Structures of Light. The Art and Engineering of Tensile Architecture. In deutscher Sprache. pages.

Basel Birkhäuser 1996 Bound, hardcover with original dustjacket, xiv+186pp., 27x24.5cm., richly illustr. in col. and b/w., in very good condition (dustjacket with slight traces of use: 3 small tears). ISBN 9783764353520. What will buildings of the next millennium look like? The shining roof of the new Denver Airport, the San Diego Convention Center and Canada Place in Vancouver give a preview. So does the Haj Terminal at the Jeddah International Airport, the world's largest roof structure. In this book Horst Berger tells the story of the design and construction of these and other tensile structures from his perspectives as the principal participant in their evolution, capturing some of the excitement and the anxieties of the process. Since tensile architecture is a new phenomenon, he takes great pains to explain the principles which determines its form and the mechanisms which make it work. He explores its roots in ancient forms of human dwellings and envisages potential future applications. Though this book will interest architects and engineers, also general readers will find it totally accessible. The author sees architecture as the raising of technology to an art form in order to create the spaces which house human activity. Tensile architecture achieves this with one integrated structural surface accomplishing all the things which, in conventional buildings, require the combination of many additive elements.…

Illustrated by the Work of Horst Berger (Birkhauser, 1996. tapa dura con sobrecubierta.-186 paginas con ilustraciones a color.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - 'In this book tensile structures are explained and illustrated by its most prolific designer. The chapters take on the form of stories, richly illustrated and presented in a language easily understandable by a general audience; at the same time the book is a valuable source for students and practitioners of architecture and engineering. Beginning with a history of domes, the book explains the origins and principles of tensile structures and then moves on to demonstrate their application in Horst Berger's own work. This includes such landmark structures as the spectacular Denver International Airport; the Haj Terminal of the Jeddah International Airport, the world's largest roof structure; the record span Riyadh Stadium; the San Diego Convention Center; Canada Place in Vancouver.'.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Light Structures - Structures of Light | The Art and Engineering of Tensile Architecture Illustrated by the Work of Horst Berger | Horst Berger | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2005 | AuthorHouse | EAN 9781420852677 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…