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Author
Publisher
Butterworth Architecture
Language
English
Description
There is an ever increasing need for large column-free spaces related to numerous activities ranging from hangars to industrial production lines, sports facilities and even art galleries. The demands for wide span structures and economic enclosures has generated some exciting solutions in both architecture and engineering terms. Supersheds traces the development of this type of building which has closely followed technological progress, starting with...
Author
Series
NASA contractor report volume NASA CR-218010
Publisher
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Langley Research Center
Pub. Date
June 2013.
Language
English
Formats
Author
Publisher
Royal Academy of Arts
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Despite being at the forefront of high-tech innovation in architecture, Chris Wilkinson OBE RA is an architect who believes passionately in the importance of drawing by hand. Where many practices are now dominated by computer-aided design, Wilkinson still uses drawing as a way to think through ideas, to grapple with design problems and as a tool of communication. This volume brings together images selected from 20 years of Wilkinson's sketchbooks,...
Author
Publisher
Royal Academy of Arts
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
日本語
Description
A collection of the award-winning architect's travel sketches, showing inspirational buildings across the globe. Includes Sydney Opera House, St Paul's Cathedral and the Tokyo skyline. Chris Wilkinson, the founder of the architectural practice WilkinsonEyre, is responsible for beautiful buildings and structures in London and beyond, including the Gasholders at King's Cross, the redevelopment of Battersea Power Station, and the Gateshead Millennium...
Author
Series
NASA contractor report volume NASA CR-2014-218246
Publisher
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Langley Research Center
Pub. Date
May 2014.
Language
English
Formats
Publisher
Continuum
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
"'This book radically raises the level of debate.' The Observer on Conversations on Religion. These discussions explore the question of what truth is, and what role it has in private, public, political and scientific discourses. While some thinkers view truth as concrete and immutable, others believe that it is an essentially meaningless concept. And for many contributors to this volume it is the practical application of truth which engages them....