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      Concrete in Switzerland – Histories from the Recent Past

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      A groundbreaking work resulting from the collaboration between the three major Swiss architectural archives and the Swiss Architecture Museum in Basel.  Concrete in Switzerland is a historical assessment of the most controversial building material of our time: concrete. The book addresses a numb...

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      Product ID:9782889153534
      Product Form:Hardback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:Concrete in Switzerland – Histories from the Recent Past
      Authors:Author: Laurent Stalder, Sarah Nichols, Salvatore Aprea, Nicola Navone
      Page Count:288
      Subjects:Architectural structure and design, Architectural structure & design, History of architecture, Building construction and materials, History of architecture, Building construction & materials
      Description:A groundbreaking work resulting from the collaboration between the three major Swiss architectural archives and the Swiss Architecture Museum in Basel.  Concrete in Switzerland is a historical assessment of the most controversial building material of our time: concrete. The book addresses a number of issues of global relevance from a particular vantage point: reinforced concrete construction in Switzerland. Through contributions by internationally renowned researchers, Concrete in Switzerland analyzes a series of moments in the Swiss history of reinforced concrete, from the initial phase of its introduction in the country to the most refined applications in architecture and engineering. Groundbreaking and thorough, Concrete in Switzerland explores the history and application of a contentious material.
      Imprint Name:Presses Polytechniques et Universitaires Romandes
      Publisher Name:Presses Polytechniques et Universitaires Romandes
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2022-05-20

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      Weight1066 g
      Dimensions218 × 280 × 25 mm