ETFE : : Technology and Design / / Annette LeCuyer.
ETFE foil has recently become an important material for the cladding of technologically sophisticated and innovative buildings. This material is very thin and lightweight and, when used in air-filled cushion assemblies, has enormous strength and a range of adaptive environmental attributes. ETFE cus...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Architecture, Design and Arts 2000 - 2014 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Basel : : Birkhäuser, , [2008] ©2008 |
Year of Publication: | 2008 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (160 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Sustaining New Technologies
- Introduction: Pleasure. Power and Playload
- The Pneumatic Imagination: Architectural Ideas and Applications
- Material Matters: ETFE
- Risk and Reliability
- Soft Structure
- The Performative Skin
- Environmongery: The Variable Skin
- Life Safety
- The Communicative Skin
- The Climatic Envelope
- ETFE Futures
- Backmatter