Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 366 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) |
Contents |
Context. History of industrialized building -- History of industrialized architecture -- Environment, organization, technology -- Application. Principles --Fundamentals -- Elements -- Assembly -- Sustainability -- Case studies. Housing -- Commercial -- Conclusion |
Summary |
"Prefab Architecture ... is beyond theory, and beyond most of what we think we know about pods, containers, mods, and joints. This book is more than 'Prefabrication 101.' It is the Joy of Cooking writ large for the architecture and construction industries."--The Foreword by James Timberlake, FAIA The definitive reference on prefab architecture for architects and construction professionals Written for architects and related design and construction professionals, Prefab Architecture is a guide to off-site construction, presenting the opportunities and challenges associated with designing |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Buildings, Prefabricated.
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prefabrication.
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ARCHITECTURE -- Public, Commercial, or Industrial Buildings.
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ARCHITECTURE -- Security Design.
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ARCHITECTURE -- Project Management.
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Buildings, Prefabricated
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780470880432 |
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0470880430 |
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9780470880463 |
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0470880465 |
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1283025108 |
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9781283025102 |
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9786613025104 |
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6613025100 |
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