Innovative design + construction : manufacturing and design synergies in the building process / with contributions by Herwig Barf [and others].

How is innovative architecture created? How can efficient synergies between planners and manufacturers be achieved? And how does an enterprise such as seele, with its proven high-level qualifications in the area of steel and glass, respond to planners' design ideas? These are just some of the q...

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Other Authors: Barf, Herwig
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: München : Institut für internationale, ©2010.
©2010
Series:DETAIL development.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction; Foreword; Innovative Architecture
  • Research and Development; Cooperation between Producers and Designers; Portrait; Part 1. Steel and Glass Constructions; European Investment Bank, Luxembourg; Design and Implementation; Energy Concept and Facade Design; Fire Protection Planning; Structure and Teamwork; Westfield London; Digital Process Chain from Design to Execution; The Westfield Roof
  • from Concept to Fitting; The Role of the Facade Consultant; Minimised Shell Structures
  • Challenges and Prospects; Part 2. Foils and Membranes; Allianz Arena, Munich.
  • From the Idea to the DetailRoof Structure and Vertical Facade; Design Aspects of ETFE Foil Cushions; Development of Lightweight Building Shells; Part 3. Element Facades; The Future of the Element Facade; 7 More London; Developing the Production of the Aluminium Element Facade; Construction Management; Tender Process and Design; Facades of High-Rise Buildings
  • Trends and Tendencies; Part 4. Structural use of Glass; Innovative Processes in the All-Glass Sector; Possible Applications of Cold-Bending; Fascinated by Glass; Glass Bridge and Glass Staircase; Applied Research Projects.
  • Developing the DetailsThe Floating Seat; TriPyramid Structures; Challenges and Potential of Structural Glass; Testing and Inspection Procedures; Appendix; List of seele projects; Testing standards; Bibliography; Illustration Credits.