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Author Minke, Gernot.

Title Building with bamboo / Gernot Minke ; [translation into English, Joy K. Henderson ; graphic design, David Lorente].

Publication Info. Basel : Birkhäuser, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (160 pages) : color illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note Title from screen, viewed.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
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Summary Traditionally a building material of hot climate zones in Asia and Latin America, bamboo is increasingly discovered by architects of the Northern hemisphere as well. It is lightweight, highly elastic and ductile, and in addition offers qualities especially in demand in an era of limited resources, renewability and abundant availability. Architects and engineers have significantly widened the applications of bamboo in recent years and today even wide-span bridges can be built from it. Impressed with its technical and aesthetic possibilities, European, Japanese and North American architects have.
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Subject Bamboo construction -- Pictorial works.
Bamboo construction.
Genre/Form Pictorial works.
Subject Sustainable architecture -- Pictorial works.
Sustainable architecture.
Bamboo -- Utilization -- Pictorial works.
Bamboo -- Utilization.
Bamboo.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Illustrated works.
Illustrated works.
Note Subtitle on cover: Design and technology of a sustainable architecture
Other Form: Print version: 9783034611787 (DLC) 2012470305
ISBN 9783034611787 (electronic book)
3034611781 (electronic book)
3034607482
9783034607483