Nijmegen : designing the 'City Bridge' /

Engineer Laurent Ney gives the reader a glimpse into his sketchbooks for the design of a new city bridge for Nijmegen, the longest single arch bridge in Europe. Ney's construction knowledge -- historical, cultural, local and international -- is combined with his vision of landscape and urbanism...

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Main Author: Ney, Laurent, 1964-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Nijmegen : Vantilt Publishers, [2014]
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Summary:Engineer Laurent Ney gives the reader a glimpse into his sketchbooks for the design of a new city bridge for Nijmegen, the longest single arch bridge in Europe. Ney's construction knowledge -- historical, cultural, local and international -- is combined with his vision of landscape and urbanism. Includes original documents, such as design sketches, environmental explorations, inspirations, models and photographs, which give insight into the design process.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color), plans ; 24 cm
ISBN:9789460041747
9460041744