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	Constructing Architecture:Materials, Processes, Structure: A Handbook Author: Andrea Deplazes Publisher: Birkhauser Books Year: 2005 ISBN 3764371897
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Constructing Architecture conveys the fundamental principles of conception and construction for the realization of a wide range of designs and building types in an integral approach. Buildings that have set aesthetic and architectonic standards provide instructive case-studies which are accompanied by over 1200 illustrations, plans, cross sections and drawings. Also included is a systematic and comparative catalogue of components documented in 1:20 scale, and a comprehensive subject index combine to make this an indispensable reference work for students and professionals.

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