Prefab Architecture : A Guide to Modular Design and Construction.
Title:
Prefab Architecture : A Guide to Modular Design and Construction.
Author:
Smith, Ryan E.
ISBN:
9780470880432
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (402 pages)
Contents:
Prefab Architecture -- Table of Contents -- Foreward -- Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- PART I: Context -- Chapter 1: History of Industrialized Building -- Chapter 2: History of Industrialized Architecture -- Chapter 3: Environment, Organization, and Technology -- PART II: Application -- Chapter 4: Principles -- Chapter 5: Fundamentals -- Chapter 6: Elements -- Chapter 7: Assembly -- Chapter 8: Sustainability -- PART III: Case Studies -- Chapter 9: Housing -- Chapter 10: Commercial and Interiors -- Part IV: Conclusion -- Chapter 11: Conclusion -- Endnotes -- Illustration Credits -- Index -- Color Insert.
Abstract:
RYAN E. SMITH is Director of the Integrated Technology in Architecture Center (I TAC), an interdisciplinary research consortium at the University of Utah College of Architecture + Planning in Salt Lake City, Utah (www.itac.utah.edu). Smith's research and teaching focuses on promoting integration that leads to sustainable and lean design and construction practice.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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