Architectural Record Annual - VOL.3/2005

Author: Zhao Chen
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Publish Date: 2005-12-01
Features: The third volume of Architectural Record Annual focuses on innovation, primarily divided into two parts: Part one is the original content, featuring selected articles from the original Architectural Record magazine that cater to Chinese professionals and readers, aligning with China's national conditions. It provides a richly illustrated and detailed introduction to several representative innovative projects worldwide, narrating the entire design and construction process in great detail. Part two is local Chinese content, presented in the form of news reports, introducing the latest achievements and development trends in China's construction industry.
Target Audience: This book is suitable for architects, planners, engineers, contractors, owners of construction projects, and general readers.
Table of Contents:
Columns: Preface to the Issue – Visions of the Future; News.
Feature Reports: Exploring Materials.
Project Profiles: Landmark Buildings Completed After 1980; Creating a Trendsetting Campus – Benoy; Design Embracing the Mechanical Age; Envisioning the Future; The Emerging World of Carbon Fiber; Are High-Rise Buildings Still Exciting?; Green Buildings Reaching New Heights; Technology Transfer Continuously Emerges, But More Architects Are Facing Challenges; Legends of Skyscrapers.