Ove Arup and Partners : Engineering the Built Environment
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Ove Arup & Partners is one of the world's largest and most important engineering firms: its more than 4000 engineers and other specialists in some 50 international offices solve difficult technical problems all over the world. They were in charge of many famous projects such as the Sydney Opera, Centre Pompidou, RichardRogers' Lloyd's of London or Norman Foster's Hongkong and Shanhai Bank; these structures are to no small degree their accomplishment as well as the architect's.Despite their fascinating achievements they are hardly known to the general public - yet Arups' longstanding work in the engineering field has influenced and changed the culture of building.
- Paperback | 112 pages
- 240 x 300 x 12.95mm | 684.92g
- 07 Oct 1994
- Birkhauser Verlag AG
- Basel, Switzerland
- English, German
- 175 b&w illustrations, 35 colour illustrations
- 3764329548
- 9783764329549
