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082 _a714
_bLOH
100 _aLohrer, Axel
245 _aBasic designing with water. Tr. from German into English by Laura Bruce
260 _aBasel
_bBirkhauser Verleg
_c2008
300 _a78,iip.
500 _aCONTENTS Foreword 7 Introduction: the diversity of water 9 The flow of water - models and examples 11 Jetting water l 1 Flowing water 13 Still-standing water 14 Disappearing water 16 Additional aspects 18 Design approaches 22 Designing water 22 Unique features of a site 25 Functions 28 Symbolism 31 Sensory experience 32 Technical parameters 37 Water as scenography 37 Liners and basins 39 Designing the perimeter 51 Water inflow and outflow 54 Movement 57 Pumps and technology 61 Lighting 63 Plants 63 Water quality 65 Safety 67 Winter protection 68 Cost effectiveness 69 In conclusion 72 Appendix 73 Aquatic plants 73 Literature 76 Picture credits 77 The author 78
890 _aSwitzerland
891 _aLA
999 _c2767
_d2767