Steel architectural form

Author: Pironing
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: This book introduces readers to several commonly used steel structure construction methods for residential buildings, the characteristics of steel structures, basic construction techniques and methods, such as insulation, moisture-proofing, fireproof treatment methods, and environmental issues. In addition to some technical data, the book also explores the history of the application of steel structures in residential buildings, tracing it back from the 21st century to the Renaissance period. This book is the first to introduce and review various applications of stainless steel in architecture and their impact on buildings. It elaborates in detail on the construction techniques of stainless steel and its applications in architecture. The book presents numerous Finnish and European architectural case studies related to stainless steel.