Innovative surface structures : technology and applications /
Martin Bechthold.
- 232 pages ; 25 cm.
Surface architecture -- Lightweight design-new directions -- Quest for thinness -- Membrane structures -- Types and structural behaviour -- Form-finding and analysis -- Materials and fabrication -- Rigid surfaces -- Form and structure -- From concepts to constructs -- Material and construction approaches -- Perspectives -- Emerging technologies and systems -- Towards a new architecture of structural surfaces.