| Preface |
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| Acknowledgements |
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Stylistic trends in new architecture |
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10 | (7) |
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17 | (14) |
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29 | (2) |
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The impact of technological change on building materials |
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31 | (19) |
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31 | (3) |
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34 | (1) |
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35 | (2) |
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Aluminum and other metals |
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37 | (3) |
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40 | (1) |
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Glass and structural glass |
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40 | (2) |
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Concrete and reinforced concrete |
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42 | (3) |
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Plastics, fabrics and foils |
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45 | (5) |
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47 | (3) |
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The impact of technological change on buildings and structures |
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50 | (41) |
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Some specific design aspects |
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50 | (12) |
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Selected types of building |
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62 | (17) |
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Structures and components |
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79 | (12) |
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88 | (3) |
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The impact of technological change on services |
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91 | (19) |
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91 | (1) |
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Climate and energy conservation |
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91 | (5) |
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Human comfort, health and performance requirements |
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96 | (1) |
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Heating, ventilating, air-conditioning (HVAC) |
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96 | (3) |
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99 | (5) |
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The sound environment: acoustics |
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104 | (1) |
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Revolution in the technology and control of services |
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105 | (5) |
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107 | (3) |
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The impact of invisible technologies on design |
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110 | (15) |
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Some general considerations |
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110 | (1) |
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The changing image, knowledge and cooperation of architects |
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110 | (3) |
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113 | (1) |
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New methods in structural analysis - design for seismic areas |
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113 | (3) |
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Heat, moisture and air quality affecting architectural design |
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116 | (2) |
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Technical systems of buildings: `system building' |
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118 | (1) |
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Computers in architecture and management |
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119 | (1) |
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Architecture and industrialization of construction |
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120 | (1) |
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121 | (4) |
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123 | (2) |
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The interrelationship of architecture, economy, environment and sustainability |
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125 | (13) |
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125 | (4) |
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129 | (1) |
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130 | (1) |
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131 | (7) |
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136 | (2) |
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138 | (13) |
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138 | (4) |
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142 | (1) |
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143 | (2) |
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Recesses, cavities, holes, canted/slanted lines and planes |
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145 | (1) |
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146 | (2) |
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148 | (1) |
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149 | (2) |
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149 | (2) |
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The price of progress: defects, damages and failures |
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151 | (5) |
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155 | (1) |
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156 | (3) |
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156 | (3) |
| Index |
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