The Pre-Fabrication of Building Facades

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Abrantes, Vitor (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Rangel, Bárbara (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Amorim Faria, José Manuel (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2017.
• Σειρά: Building Research: Design, Construction and Technologies,
• Θέματα: Engineering.; Construction.; Civil engineering.; Structural materials.; Civil Engineering.; Structural Materials.; Basics of Construction.

This book compares two buildings with different technologies and distinct environment from the combined viewpoints of civil engineering and architecture. The first is the most recent building of Columbia University in New York, the Northwest Science Building, a project designed by Rafael Moneo and D...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Preface, by Bárbara Rangel, José Manuel Amorim Faria, and Vitor Abrantes
• Case Study 1, Burgo Tower, by Eduardo Souto Moura
• Images
• Sketch models, by  Eduardo Souto Moura Studio
• Construction images, by Eduardo Souto Moura Studio
• Final images, by Luís Ferreira Alves, Photographer
• Interview, by Bárbara Rangel, José Amorim Faria, and João Pedro Poças Martins
• Drawings
• Concept sketches, by Eduardo Souto Moura
• General Arrangement Drawings, by Eduardo Souto Moura Studio
•  Production Information Set, by Eduardo Souto Moura Studio
• Articles
• Northwest Science Building: circumstantial evidence, by Joan Ockman
• Acoustics and noise control within school buildings, by Diogo Mateus, Andreia Pereira and Vítor Abrantes
• Maintenance and maintainability of university buildings, by Rui Calejo
• Drawings in the air, by Jeffrey M. Brock
• Case Study 2, Northwest Science Building of the University of Columbia, by Rafael Moeno
• Images
• Sketch models, by Rafael Moeno Studio
•  Construction images, by Rafael Moeno Studio
• Final images, by Michael Moran Photographer.-Interview, by Bárbara Rangel, José Amorim Faria, and João Pedro Poças Martins
•  Drawings
• Concept sketches, by Rafael Moeno
• General Arrangement Drawings, by Rafael Moeno Studio
• Architectural Production Information Set, by Rafael Moeno Studio
• Articles
• Building facades prefabrication. The lesson of the Burgo Building, by José Amorim Faria
• The traditional urban square: a vital organ in the city or a “thing” of the past?, by  Fernando Brandão Alves
• Design of facades, Hipólito de Sousa and Rui Sousa
• The importance of design in the prevention of accidents in the construction, by Alfredo Soeiro.