The pre-fabrication of building facades

• Other Authors: Abrantes, Vitor, (Editor), Rangel, Bárbara, (Editor), Amorim Faria, José Manuel, (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer, 2017.
• Series: Building Research: Design, Construction and Technologies,
• Subjects: fasády; stavební fyzika; montované stavby; facades; building physics; prefabricated buildings; elektronické knihy; sborníky; případové studie; electronic books; papers of several authors; case studies
• ISBN: 9783319226958; 9783319226941
• Physical Description: 1 online resource

This book compares two buildings with different technologies and distinct environment from the combined viewpoints of civil engineering and architecture. The first is the most recent building of Columbia University in New York, the Northwest Science Building, a project designed by Rafael Moneo and D...