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Concrete: The Vision of a New Architecture, Second Edition 2nd edition
Peter Collins
Concrete: The Vision of a New Architecture, Second Edition 2nd edition
Peter Collins
Provides a history of construction and examines the theories on its architectural expression, focussing on the determining role of the reinforced concrete frame. This book argues that Auguste Perret provides the first rational and effective expression of classical principles in modern construction.
472 pages, Illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | May 10, 2004 |
ISBN13 | 9780773525634 |
Publishers | McGill-Queen's University Press |
Pages | 472 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 247 mm · 920 g |
Language | English |
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