Taylor, Adams Kara

Design Engineering [Illustrated]

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ISBN 13:
9788496540668
author:
Taylor, Adams Kara
format:
HardBack
publisher:
Actar Publishers
language:
English
Publication Year:
2008
Pages:
288
Dimensions:
24.1 x 16.8 x 2.8 cm
Genre:
Architectural structure & design
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 20 working days
£44.00

Description

Design Engineering: A New Approach to Radical Collaboration between Architecture and Engineering. Adams Kara Taylor has established itself as one of the most innovative engineering firms in recent years, with a decade of experience in pushing the boundaries between structural engineering and architecture. By working closely with leading architects such as Zaha Hadid, Foreign Office Architects, Norman Foster, and Will Alsop, AKT's engineers have developed a holistic approach that integrates technical solutions, aesthetics, and advanced research into their design strategies. This book explores the principles behind AKT's collaborative approach, highlighting the ways in which structural thinking can be expanded to include new technologies and design methodologies. By examining case studies from around the world, readers will gain insight into the latest trends and innovations in engineering and architecture. Hardcover, 319 pages.

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