Standard work on building material glass
Glass offers a wide variety of possibleapplications for the realization of even the most ambitious designs inarchitecture, and in the past two decades it has experienced anunparalleled burst of innovation. For planners, this means workingconstantly with this high-performance material. In compact and appealingform, the completely revised Glass Construction Manual presentsthe current state of the art... More Description
Glass offers a wide variety of possibleapplications for the realization of even the most ambitious designs inarchitecture, and in the past two decades it has experienced anunparalleled burst of innovation. For planners, this means workingconstantly with this high-performance material. In compact and appealingform, the completely revised Glass Construction Manual presentsthe current state of the art on planning and building with glass, fromthe history through the technical foundations all the way to the mostinnovative applications. Astonishing perspectives on thermal insulationand solar protection and the addition of thoughtfully selected newpractical examples round off this comprehensive reference work.