Sanna, Fausto
Designing Timber Buildings
- ISBN 13:
- 9780719840777
- author:
- Sanna, Fausto
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 24.6 x 18.9 x 1.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Architecture & Design, Design, Drafting, Drawing & Presentation,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Designing Timber Buildings by Fausto Sanna offers a comprehensive overview of timber as a construction material. This book provides practical design guidance and explores the physical and mechanical properties of wood, preservative treatments, modified timber products, environmental aspects, and structural systems. A series of ten exemplary case studies from around the world illustrate the design process, showcasing award-winning timber buildings that demonstrate innovative approaches to sustainable building. The book is richly illustrated with detailed drawings and photographs documenting projects from construction to completion. By covering topics such as timber frame, structural insulated panels, and cross-laminated timber, this book provides a thorough understanding of the construction techniques used in timber buildings.
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