Flexible composite materials : in architecture, construction and interiors /

"This book deals with technical textiles in three sections: in the first chapter, the material is introduced together with its specific properties; the second chapter deals with its uses in the areas of architecture, textile facades, solar protection and interior design, with special attention...

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Other Authors: Motro, René, 1946-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Basel : Birkhäuser, [2013]
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Summary:"This book deals with technical textiles in three sections: in the first chapter, the material is introduced together with its specific properties; the second chapter deals with its uses in the areas of architecture, textile facades, solar protection and interior design, with special attention to detailing techniques and construction principes. The third chapter illustrates the various fields of application with a selection of some twenty-four international built projects."--P. [4] of cover.
Physical Description:232 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans ; 29 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 228) and index.
ISBN:9783764389727 (hbk.)
3764389729 (hbk.)