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Architectural models; construction techniques, 2d ed.


9781932159967

Architectural models An architectural model is a tangible representation of a structure (typically a scale model) built to communicate design ideas to clients, owners, committees, customers, and the general public. ; construction techniques, 2d ed.

Knoll, Wolfgang Wolfgang may refer to:
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • Wolfgang Pauli
  • Wolfgang Borchert
  • Wolfgang Ketterle
  • Wolfgang Langewiesche
  • Wolfgang of Regensburg
  • Dr.
 and Martin Hechinger.

J. Ross Ross , Sir Ronald 1857-1932.

British physician. He won a 1902 Nobel Prize for proving that malaria is transmitted to humans by the bite of the mosquito.
 Publishing

2007

142 pages

$79.95

Hardcover

NA2790

Offering basic techniques for beginners and suggestions for experienced model builders, this book describes how to design sophisticated architectural models, how to select appropriate scales and materials, and how to determine whether to build by hand, machine, or computer-generated equipment. Almost all of the models shown in the book's high-quality b&w and color photos were built by students who participated in the authors' model-making seminars at the University of Stuttgart The University of Stuttgart (German Universität Stuttgart) is a university located in Stuttgart, Germany. It was founded in 1829 and is organized in 10 faculties. . Most of the models are documented and explained in depth. This second edition incorporates the authors' experience gained from contributing to several national and international exhibitions. It features new material on CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) See numerical control.

CNC - Collaborative Networked Communication
 model- making technology, and a new chapter on the art of model photography. Photos are by Hans-Joachim Heyer and Boris Miklautsch.

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