Bechthold,Martin.

Innovative Surface Structures Technology and applications/ Martin Bechthold. - 1st ed - Abingdon (England) New York Taylor and Francis 2008 - 232p. ill. 26cm

Includes bibliographical references (p.223-224) and index.

Surface Architecture -- Lightweight design -new directions -- Quest for thinness-- Membrane structures--Types and structural behaviour-- Form-finding and analysis--Materialsand Fabrication -- Rigid Surfaces-- Form and Structure--From concepts to constructs-- Material and construction approaches--Perspectives--Emerging Technologies and systems--Towards a new architecture os structural surfaces.

9780415419673

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Plates.
Tensile architecture.
Shells

TA660 / .P6B37 2008