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Trans Structures: Fluid Architecture and Liquid Engineering - by Matyas Gutai (Paperback) - 1 of 1

Trans Structures: Fluid Architecture and Liquid Engineering - by Matyas Gutai (Paperback)

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  • The book is comprised of three main parts: - The first part explains the theoretical framework of trans-structures and is also accompanied by photos and diagrams of the laboratory tests.
  • Author(s): Matyas Gutai
  • 176 Pages
  • Architecture, Sustainability & Green Design

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The book introduces water as a building material to build unique, responsive-able structures and define a new paradigm for architecture and sustainable design.



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The book is comprised of three main parts: - The first part explains the theoretical framework of trans-structures and is also accompanied by photos and diagrams of the laboratory tests. / - The second part shows realized related projects accompanied by interviews with key designers of the buildings. / - The final part introduces a built Trans-structure: Water House experimental pavilion, which utilizes water as building material. Water gives unique aesthetics and structural characteristics to the building with real response ability based on the properties of water, thus allowing liquid engineering to provide a new solution for contemporary sustainable design.
Dimensions (Overall): 6.7 Inches (H) x 4.8 Inches (W) x .5 Inches (D)
Weight: .5 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 176
Genre: Architecture
Sub-Genre: Sustainability & Green Design
Publisher: Actar
Format: Paperback
Author: Matyas Gutai
Language: English
Street Date: January 15, 2015
TCIN: 1010460473
UPC: 9781940291444
Item Number (DPCI): 247-21-3532
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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