TY - BOOK AU - Peck,Martin AU - McKenna,Christina TI - Modern concrete construction manual: structural design, material properties, sustainability SN - 9783955532055 (English edition : hd.bd.) AV - TH1461 .M6313 2014 PY - 2014/// CY - München PB - Institut f. intern. Architektur-Dok. KW - Concrete construction KW - Reinforced concrete construction N1 - Includes index; Part A. Introduction : On the stage of architecture / Torsten Förster -- Part B. Fundamentals I: Building material and products / Martin Peck ; Concrete construction operations / Martin Peck ; Materiality and surface / Martin Peck ; Designing structures with structural concrete / Stephan Engelsmann, Stefan Peters, Valerie Spalding, Franz Forstlechner ; Digital design and fabrication methods / Tobias Wallisser -- Part C. Fundamentals II: Sustainable construction with concrete / Peter Lieblang ; Costs and economics / Peter Lieblang ; Thermal building physics and energy efficiency / Peter Lieblang ; Building acoustics / Peter Lieblang ; Renovation and restoration / Arthur Wolfrum, Christoph Dauberschmidt ; Interiors, design, vision / Ulrike Förschler -- Part D. Examples of completed buildings in detail: Project examples 1 to 19 N2 - Concrete is enjoying enormous popularity with planners and builders thanks to the vast potential inherent in its load-bearing capacity and its diverse properties and surface characteristics. This publication focuses on the design and construction of concrete load-bearing structures, and also on concrete's material characteristics ER -