Fabricate : rethinking design and construction / [editors], Achim Menges, Bob Sheil, Ruairi Glynn, Marilena Skavara.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Menges, Achim, editor.

Sheil, Bob, editor.

Glynn, Ruairi, editor.

Skavara, Marilena, editor.

Conference Name:

Fabricate (Conference) (2017 : Stuttgart, Germany), creator.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Architectural design--Data processing--Congresses.

Architectural design.

Architectural design--Data processing.

Architecture--Computer-aided design--Congresses.

Architecture.

Building--Congresses.

Building.

Computer-aided design.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

303 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm

Other Title:

Fabricate 2017 : rethinking design and construction

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, ON : Riverside Architectural Press, 2017.

Summary:

"FABRICATE: Rethinking Design and Construction includes proceedings from Fabricate 2017. Papers included discuss the progressive integration of digital design with manufacturing processes, and its impact on design and making in the 21st century, FABRICATE brings together pioneers in design and making within architecture, construction, engineering, manufacturing, materials technology and computation. Discussions on key themes include: how digital fabrication technologies are enabling new creative and construction opportunities from component to building scales, the difficult gap that exists between digital modelling and its realisation, material performance and manipulation, off-site and on-site construction, interdisciplinary education, economic and sustainable contexts."-- Provided by publisher.

Notes:

Contains conference proceedings from the conference Fabricate, held April 6-8, 2017 in Stuttgart, Germany.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9781988366111

1988366119

OCLC:

979564818