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The function of form
Title:
The function of form
Author:
Moussavi, Farshid
ISBN:
9788496954731
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Publication Information:
Barcelona ; New York : Actar ; [Cambridge, Mass.] : Harvard University, Graduate School of Design, c2009
Physical Description:
515 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm
Contents:
The function of form -- Afterword -- Glossary -- Matrix -- Systems: Grids and frames : One way frames ; Two way frames ; Diagrid ; Grid-slab frame ; Double-layer grid -- Vaults : Barrel vault ; Cross vault ; Complex rib vault ; Fan vault ; Curved rib vault ; Cellular vault -- Domes : Surface dome ; Ribbed dome ; Stacked arch dome ; Yazdi-Bandi dome ; Kar-Bandi dome ;Kaseh-Sazidome;Muqarnas dome -- Folded plates : Folded plate ; Folded plate and truss -- Shells : Conical shell ; Umbrella column shell ; Hyper curved shell -- Tensile membranes : Parallel cable tensile membrane ; Radical cable tensile membrane -- Pneumatic membranes : Air supported pneumatic membrane ; Inflated beam pneumatic membrane.
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