Cover of Technics and Architecture

Book 1994

Technics and Architecture

2 readers

Publisher
Mit Pr
Language
English
Published
1994
  • Architecture
  • Europe
  • North America
  • 20th century
  • Construction - General
  • Methods & Materials

This illustrated history focuses on the technics of building form in Europe and North America from the Industrial Revolution to the 1990s. It surveys the ways in which new materials, methods and systems were discovered and tested and the ways in which they succeeded or failed.