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Introduction
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Introduction to fourth edition
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Structure and envelope
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Parametric design
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1. Materials
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Steel
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Aluminium
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Copper, zinc, lead
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Stone
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Glass
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Concrete
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Fibre reinforced concrete
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Ceramics
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Timber
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Polymers
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Material testing
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2. Walls
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Trends in facade design
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Generic wall types
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Metal
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Glass systems
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Concrete
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Masonry
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Fibre reinforced polymers
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Timber
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3. Roofs
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Trends in roof design
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Metal roofs
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Glass roofs
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Concrete roofs
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Timber roofs
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Fibre reinforced polymer roofs
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Fabric systems
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4. Structure
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Material systems for structures
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Elements of structures
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Braced frames
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Portal frames
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Loadbearing boxes
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Trusses
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Arches and shells
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Space grids
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Floor structures
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Stairs
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5. Environment
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Environmental studies for envelopes
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Analysis for design
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Low energy material systems
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Active design
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Support services
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Performance testing of facade material systems
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Performance testing of roof material systems
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6. Applications
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1 Working with industry: manufacturers and fabricators
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2 Triangular panels for twisted facades
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3 Twisted panels with flat glass for curved facades
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4 Solar shading louvres
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5 Double-skin facades
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6 Precast concrete panels for facades of complex geometry
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7 Exoskeleton facades of complex geometry
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8 Diagrid structures
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9 Hybrid systems forming facades of complex geometry
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10 Opaque cladding interface with full-height glazing
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11 Complex curved glazed roofs
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12 Large-scale glazed facades
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13 Panelisation of complex building surface geometry
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14 Opaque rainscreen cladding
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15 Full-height glazing with GRP-clad structural frame
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16 GRC cladding interfaces
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17 Full-height entrance glazing
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18 GRP louvres on stick glazing system
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19 GRC cladding
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20 Windows in GRC cladding
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21 Windows and unitised glazing with GRC cladding
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22 Unitised glazing with GRC cladding
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23 Complex glazed roofs with supporting steel structure
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24 Glazed roofs with complex geometry
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25 Louvres and stick glazing
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7. References
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