Concrete Toronto
Title | Concrete Toronto PDF eBook |
Author | Michael McClelland |
Publisher | Coach House Books |
Pages | 364 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Architecture |
ISBN | 9781552451939 |
In the sixties, architecture fell in love with concrete. Architecture has since shifted its fondness to glass and steel, and concrete buildings have fallen out of favor and into disrepair. But they represent an exciting era of faith in architecture and technical innovation that has yet to be documented.Concrete Torontoacts as a guidebook to the city's extensive concrete heritage. Architects, journalists, professors, concrete experts, and even the original architects use a wealth of new and archival photos, drawings, interviews, articles, and case studies to celebrate Toronto's concrete past.
Concrete Progress
Title | Concrete Progress PDF eBook |
Author | G. M. Idorn |
Publisher | Thomas Telford |
Pages | 384 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | 9780727726315 |
Concrete progress deals with the technology that made concrete the most widely used building material in the world in the course of the past hundred years, and the most indispensable for the global socio-economic development in the new millennium. It offers an insight into many people's dedicated, exploratory concrete research, and into strategic planning and management of research and its transfer to engineering practice. This book is introduced by retrospectively highlighting the international history of concrete technology and uses.
Construction
Title | Construction PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 706 |
Release | 1908 |
Genre | Architecture |
ISBN |
The Cement Age
Title | The Cement Age PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 564 |
Release | 1908 |
Genre | Building |
ISBN |
The Canadian Patent Office Record and Register of Copyrights and Trade Marks
Title | The Canadian Patent Office Record and Register of Copyrights and Trade Marks PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 1734 |
Release | 1907 |
Genre | Copyright |
ISBN |
Construction
Title | Construction PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 384 |
Release | 1917 |
Genre | Construction industry |
ISBN |
Concrete in Hot Environments
Title | Concrete in Hot Environments PDF eBook |
Author | I. Soroka |
Publisher | CRC Press |
Pages | 251 |
Release | 1993-09-16 |
Genre | Architecture |
ISBN | 0203473639 |
Elevated temperatures are known to affect the properties of both fresh and hardened concrete. This book describes in detail these effects and explains the mechanisms involved with particular reference to their practical aspects.