TY  - GEN
AU  - Jeska, Simone
AU  - Pascha, Khaled Saleh
TI  - Emergent timber technologies : : materials, structures, engineering, projects
SN  - 9783038215028
U1  - 691.1 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Basel
PB  - Birkhauser
KW  -  
N1  - CONTENT
Introduction Rainer Hascher  6
Historic design typologies  Khaled Saleh Pascha 8 
New technologies and methods Simone Jeska	14  
Connections	15
Mechanical connections with steel	15
Glued connections	17
Glued connections with dowels and plates	18
Glued wood joints	23
Strengthening connections	25
Upgrading the material	26
Hybrid components	29
Composite structures	33
Developments in timber construction materials	36
Khaled Saleh Pascha
Glued laminated timber	37
Veneer and fibre materials	49
Cross-laminated timber	52
CNC production for timber structures	58
Simone Jeska
Machining the components	60
Building with straight members	62
Nodes	66
Building with boards	69
Experimental and temporary structures
Simone Jeska
Projects
Trade fair hall 11 95
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Business premises, BIP Computer 101
Santiago de Chile, Chile
Clubhouse, Haesley Nine Bridges Golf Course     109
Yeoju, South Korea
Austria Center Vienna - "The Wave" 117
Vienna, Austria
Footbridge in Kollmann 123
South Tyrol, Italy
Gessental bridge 129
near Ronneburg, Germany
Elephant house, Zurich Zoo 137
Zurich, Switzerland
Double sports hall 145
Borex-Crassier, Switzerland
Three roller-coasters 151
Colossos, Heide Park Soltau, Germany Balder, Liseberg Park, Gothenburg, Sweden Mammut, Tripsdrill Theme Park, Cleebronn, Germany
Toskana thermal baths 159
Bad Orb, Germany

Index   168
Bibliography   170
Illustration credits   1 74
About the authors  175
Acknowledgements   175


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