Architecture in Motion: The history and development of portable building
Author:   Robert Kronenburg (University of Liverpool, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415676373


Pages:   318
Publication Date:   04 September 2013
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Robert Kronenburg (University of Liverpool, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.770kg
ISBN:  

9780415676373


ISBN 10:   0415676371
Pages:   318
Publication Date:   04 September 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Foreword Introduction 1. Prehistoric and Traditional Portable Building 2. Bio-Structures and Vehicles 3. The Age of Invention: Technological Change Before 1900 4. The Innovators: Fuller, Eames and Otto 5. Military Design 6. Industries and Engineering 7. Shelter After Disaster 8. Experimental Architecture 9. Portable Architectural Applications 10. The Value of Portable Architecture Selected Bibliography

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Robert Kronenburg holds the Roscoe Chair of Architecture at the University of Liverpool, UK. His long-standing research into innovative forms of architectural design is renowned internationally. His books include Houses in Motion, Spirit of the Machine, Portable Architecture, Flexible: Architecture that Responds to Change and Live Architecture: Venues, Stages and Arenas for Popular Music.

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