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| Weight | 500 g |
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| Author | OP Larsen,A Tyas |
| Publisher | ICE Publishing |
| ISBN Number | 0727732358 |
| Year | 2003 |
Contents
Preface vii
About the Authors viii
Acknowledgements ix
Chapter 1 Introduction 1
Chapter 2 Lessons From Nature: Design Through Evolution 5
Chapter 3 Primitive Structures: Design Through Intuition 17
Chapter 4 Master Builders and Beyond: Design From Precedent 29
Chapter 5 Scientific Principles and New Materials: Design Through New Possibilities 43
Chapter 6 Learning From Physical Models: Design Through Experimentation 61
The Link 75
Case Study 1 Clearwater Garden Pavilion at Chelsea by Sarah Wigglesworth Architects and Jane Wernick Associates 77
Case Study 2 Building With Nothing At All: Glass Structures by Dirk Jan Postel and Robert Nijsse 85
Case Study 3 A Stacked Landscape: Dutch Expo Pavilion 2000 by MVRDV Architects and ABT Consulting Engineers 93
Case Study 4 Capsules of Plant Life from Planet Earth: The Eden Project by Nicholas Grimshaw Architects and Anthony Hunt Associates 107
Postscript 125
Bibliography 127
Index 129
