Format:
1 online resource (1448 pages)
ISBN:
9781000468762
Content:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of contents -- Introduction: History of Construction Cultures -- Committees -- Organizing institutions -- Supporting institutions -- Open session: Construction processes -- Early Greek temple design and roof construction -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- 2 PLAN ASPECT RATIO AND ROOFCONSTRUCTION. GEOGRAPHICALDISTRIBUTION -- 3 TECHNICAL FEATURES OF FLATAND PITCHED ROOFS -- 4 STRUCTURAL FRAME AND WIDTHINCREASE -- 5 CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- Precursors of aseismic design: The case of Achaemenid monumental architecture -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- 2 MONUMENTALITY IN ANTIQUITYAND NATURAL DISASTERS -- 3 ACHAEMENID COURT ARCHITECTUREAND EARTHQUAKE READINESS -- 4 FTHE ORIGINS OF THE ACHAEMENIDS'ASEISMIC CONSTRUCTION -- 5 CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Incomplete: The discontinued building project of a Greek temple of the Classical period -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- 2 OBJECT OF INVESTIGATION -- 3 FROM QUARRY TO CONSTRUCTION SITE -- 4 CONSTRUCTION PROCESS -- 5 REPAIR AND SACRIFICE? -- 6 CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- On-site design decisions at the Basilica of Maxentius in Rome -- 1 DESIGN ANALYSIS -- 2 CASE STUDY: THE BASILICA OFMAXENTIUS -- 3 EVIDENCE OF MODIFIED DESIGNDECISIONS OR THOSE REQUIRINGFURTHER ELABORATION -- 4 THE DESIGN "ERROR" OF THE NORTHERNFAÇADE -- 5 CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- Investigating forms and formwork in the nave aisles at Tewkesbury Abbey -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- 2 FORM AND STRUCTURE -- 3 QUANTIFICATION AND ANALYSIS -- 4 CONSTRUCTION -- 5 CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Three hybrid church roofs from 1150-1200 inWestern Sweden -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- 2 THREE HYBRID CHURCH ROOFS -- 3 THE "CHAÎNE OPÉRATOIRE" -- 4 THE EARLY "DOUBLE-FRAMED" CHURCHROOFS OF SWEDEN - FORGOTTENHYBRIDS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781032002033
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781032002033
Language:
English
Keywords:
Conference papers and proceedings
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History