Nuts & bolts of construction history : culture, technology and society : V. 1 Construction history / edited by Robert Carvais, André Guillerme, Valérie Nègre, Joel Sakarovitch

On construction history / Robert Carvais, André Guillerme, Valérie Nègre, Joel Sakarovitch
1. CONSTRUCTION HISTORY, A FIELD OF STUDY: epistemology & historiography: Analysing historical timber structures-A case study on Ernst Gladbach [1812-1896] and his research on the "Swiss style" / Knut Stegmann
Etnographie studies and their contribution to construction history in Portugal / Joao Mascarenhas-Mateus
The science of building as a polytechnic discipline in the 19th century / Torsten Meyer
Architectural anthropology: a knowledge-based approach / Sascha Roesler
Sources and methods : Mesopotamian Foundation deposits in the Louvre Museum / Amparo Graciani
The study of medieval lifting machines thanks to iconography : an example in Mediterranean machinery / Lorena Fernández Correas
A study on the traditional production of Lime: the role of oral sources / Rita Vecchiattini, Giovanni L.A. Pesce
The collection of the Deutsches Museum: a source for research on the History of Construction / Dirk Bulher
Integrated methods for the study of construction techniques / Mariachiara Faliva
Education and difusion : Construction of a Pendentive Grid Crossing Vault / José Carlos Palacios Gonzalo, Sandra Cynthia Bravo Guerrero
Maillart's practices for structural design [eth-bibliothek's virtual exhibition] / Dennis Zastavni
The Nervi System : a model game to understand / Tullia Iori, Sergio Poretti
CH.ESS : European Summer Schools in Construction History / Werner Lorenz, Roland May
Heritage & Restoration : Use of modern materials in the conservation of traditional african buidings / Ishanlosen Odiaua, Abraham A. Taiwo, Rosemary Ajayi
The interpretation of Palladio's Building Techniques : Palazzo Chiericati and the restorations of the 19th century / Damiana Lucia Paternò
Conceptual problems in the restoration and adaptive reuse of historical structures : the Rhaetian railway bridges in Switzerland / Tom F. Peters
Material history and conservation of contemporary building fabric / Franz Graf
2. KNOWLEDGE AND THEORIZATION: Architectural & Structural design : Toward an iconography of stereotomu / Richard A. Etlin
Builder's inventiveness in Madrid baroque's convents : construction invariables / María Antón Barco, Eva J. Rodríguez Romero, Juan Tejela Juez
The Narthex Vaults of the church of Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois in Paris / Dominic Boulerice
The first complete list of all the models made for the construction of St. Paul's Cathedral, London 1675-1720 / James W.P. Campbell
Nineteenth Century invention under scrutiny : Louis Auguste Boileau's frame construction systems of around 1850 / Laurent Koetz
The science of the beautiful : S. C. Constant-Dufeux and the parabola as constructive and symbolic form / Ralph Ghoche
The development of design charts and other graphical calculation tools for use by building and civil engineers up to the early 20th century / Bill Addis
Modern interpretation of the vernacular tradition in the work of J.A. Coderch 1940-1964 / Ana Rodríuguez García
Applied sciences: Firmitas and the status of laws of statics and mechanics / Sara Franceschelli, Antonella Mastrorili
Some aspects of John Walli's estructural mechanics / François Fleury
Newtonian scientists on the relation between a centenary curve and an arch supported by its own weight / Patricia Radelet-De Grave
Curves Mastery at the Royal Academy of architecture: the case of Jules Hardouin-Mansart / Luc Tamborero
Guarini's flat vaults and thin vaults on wooden beams in the Duchy of Modena / Alberto Grimoldi
The role of stereotomy in Guarino Guarini's space research / Carlo Bianchini
Theory and practice in Timber construction 1800-1830 / Andreas Kahlow
Same title, new contents : Saint-Venant's revised edition [1864] of navier's resumé des leçons sur le application de la mécanique [1826,1833] / Federico Foce
Structural analysis and modeling : The membrane analysis of thin masonry shells / Jacques Heyman
The temple of Diane at Baiae: history and structure of an imperial roman dome / Timothy Cooke, Jonhn Ochsendorf
On the As-Buit geometry of the vaults of the Basilica of Maxentius / Alejandra Albuerne, Martin Williams, Janet Delaine
Structural and constructive analysis of the Acequia Real Aqueduct in the Alhambra, Granada / Javier Suárez, Laura Cirera
The islamic crossed arch domes in Córdoba: Geometry and structural analysis of the Capilla de Villaviciosa / Paula Fuentes
The Minaret of the Mosque of Mansourah: A Half-ruin elucidated / Fouad Ghomari
Structural devices concerning the progressive outher shell construction in Brunelleschi's Dome / María Teresa Como
The Ciborium or lantern Tower of Valencia cathedral : Geometry, construction and stability / José Antonio García Ares, Ignacio Javier Gil Crespo
Arches and spirals : the geometrical concept of the curvilinear rib vault in the Albrechtsburg at Meissen and some considerations on the construction of late-gothic vaults with double-curved ribs / David Wendland
An insight into Abeille's flat vault through numerical analyses / Maurizio Brocato, Lucia Mondadini
Analysis of Philippe de la Hire's arch theory using graphic statics / Thierry Ciblac
Structural analysis of thin tile vaults and domes: the inner oval dome of the Basilica de la Virgen de los Desamparados in Valencia / Santiago Huerta
Transfer of knowledge : Stereotomic exchanges between Iberia and France in the 16th century: Benoit, Augier, Valencian stairwais and the Escalier de Touluse / Arturo Zaragoza Catalán, José Calvo-López, Pau Natividad-Vivó
Transmission of buiding technology from Europe to the America's: underlying geometry and stereotomy studies of the three ribbed vaults constructed in Mexico between 1535 and 1575 / Benjamín Ibarra-Sevilla
Machine pour ouvire une fenetre par contrepoids: A case study revealing the nature of invention and innovation in late 17th century northern european architecture / Hentie Louv
Knowledge of architecture and building technologies in 18th century Sweden / Linnéa Rollenhagen Tilly
Early iron bridge construction for the Grand Duchy of Baden and for Central Europe / Martin Trautz, Friedmar Voormann
Traces of construction following migration: transverse gable; massive timber and carpenter's marks in the houses of the 19th century german settlers in Southern Chile / Francisco Prado, María F. Vargas, Renato D'Alençon, Daniel Korwan, Johanna Moser
Technical supremacy: tropical architecture and technologies of the British State / Alexandra Quantrill
The roots of foreign effects in development of the Turkish construction sector [719-1933] / Hilal Tugba Ormecioglu, Bilge Kuçukdogan, Asli Er Akan
A study of military facility planning from the viewpoint of technological transfer from France to Japan / Riichi Miyake, Michiko Maejima
The developmental procedure of the traditional architectural woodworking tools in Taiwan / Bo-Hsun Yao, Min-Fu-Hsu
Rules and standards: For a comparative study of construction laws / Robert Carvais
The architecture practique by Pierre Bullet [1691] and the normalisation of the construction process / Juliette Hernu-Bélaud
Construction market organization in the 17th century: Norms, actors and practices - examples of extension plans in Aix and Marseille / Julien Puget
The structure of houses in Madrid 1669-1900: buildings and documents / Esperanza González Redondo
History of construction in the 18th Centruy through the "Instruzioni" written by filippo Juvarra / Beatrice Maria Fraccia
Contractors of 19th public words in Belgium : looking for a research approach for the rural areas / Jeroen Cornilly
Limitations stemming from the legal regulations of designs of foreign architects in Spain in the 19th century : the case of the Basque Country / María Teresa Paliza Monduate
The first building code of Campinas - 1934 : a legal instrument of the urban modernization process of the city / Silvia Amaral Palazzi Zakia
Training and education: Teaching construction in the Academie Royale d'Arquitecture / Hélène Rosteau-Chambon
Oral transmission and the use of models in the teaching of architecture and construction at the turn of the 19 century / Valérie Nègre
How belgiam engineers passed on their knowledge between 1830 and 1865: education, association and publication / Willemijne Linssen, Krista de Jonge
Short of education on shorts of engineers: british civil engineers 1890-1910 / Mike Chrimes
The Italian engineer's architecture and technique training / Simona Talenti
"Purpose" and "means" of architectural design: construction in Julien Guadet's teachings in architectural theory / Guy Lambert
Technical literature and drawing: "De fenestris": an unpublished treatise from the mid-15th Century on the construction of windows and stained glass / Paola Travaglio
Moving St. Peter's Obelisk as seen in the engraving of Giovanni Guerra and Natale Bonifacio: a Transmission of knowledge , or "Pure Propaganda? / Maria Grazia d'Amelio
Guidobaldo del Monte as architect and the construction of Santa Maria degli Angeli in Pesaro / Francesco Menchetti, Laura S. Pelissetti