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Building Knowledge, Constructing Histories

Proceedings of the 6th International Congress on Construction History (6ICCH 2018), July 9-13, 2018, Brussels, Belgium
Media-Kombination
1394 Seiten
2018
CRC Press
978-1-138-58414-3 (ISBN)
449,95 inkl. MwSt
'Building Knowledge, Constructing Histories' presents the latest research in the field of construction history, covering themes such as the discipline of construction history, building actors, building materials, the process of building, building services and techniques, structural theory and analysis, socio-cultural aspects and knowledge transfer.
Building Knowledge, Constructing Histories brings together the papers presented at the Sixth International Congress on Construction History (6ICCH, Brussels, Belgium, 9-13 July 2018). The contributions present the latest research in the field of construction history, covering themes such as:
- Building actors
- Building materials
- The process of building
- Structural theory and analysis
- Building services and techniques
- Socio-cultural aspects
- Knowledge transfer
- The discipline of Construction History

The papers cover various types of buildings and structures, from ancient times to the 21st century, from all over the world. In addition, thematic papers address specific themes and highlight new directions in construction history research, fostering transnational and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Building Knowledge, Constructing Histories is a must-have for academics, scientists, building conservators, architects, historians, engineers, designers, contractors and other professionals involved or interested in the field of construction history.

Ine Wouters, Stephanie Voorde, Inge Bertels, Bernard Espion, Krista Jonge, Denis Zastavni

Volume 1
Thematic sessions
Thematic session: Building maintenance in ancient times (up to the early modern period)
Thematic session: Architects and bureaucrats: Centralised governments and the administrative pre-conditions of building before 1750
Thematic session: Historic precast concrete
Thematic session: Early thin shells – players, impulses, and effects
Thematic session: Modern ‘comfort’ in colonial / postcolonial settings beyond the ‘centre / periphery’ framework
Thematic session: Transnational exchange in the construction worlds of nineteenth and twentieth century Asia: The diffusion of materials and processes in the Global South
Open sessions

Volume 2

Erscheint lt. Verlag 30.8.2018
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 174 x 246 mm
Gewicht 2721 g
Themenwelt Geschichte Teilgebiete der Geschichte Technikgeschichte
Technik Bauwesen
ISBN-10 1-138-58414-2 / 1138584142
ISBN-13 978-1-138-58414-3 / 9781138584143
Zustand Neuware
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