Gessental bridge: near Ronneburg, Germany

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Contents 5
3. Introduction 6
4. Historic design typologies 8
5. New technologies and methods 14
6. Developments in timber construction materials 36
7. CNC production for timber structures 58
8. Experimental and temporary structures 76
9. Trade fair hall 11: Frankfurt am Main, Germany 95
10. Business premises, BIP Computer: Santiago de Chile, Chile 101
11. Clubhouse, Haesley Nine Bridges Golf Course: Yeoju, South Korea 109
12. Austria Center Vienna – “The Wave”: Vienna, Austria 117
13. Footbridge in Kollmann: South Tyrol, Italy 123
14. Gessental bridge: near Ronneburg, Germany 129
15. Elephant house, Zurich Zoo: Zurich, Switzerland 137
16. Double sports hall: Borex-Crassier, Switzerland 145
17. Three roller-coasters: Colossos(Soltau, Germany), Balder(Gothenburg, Sweden), Mammut(Cleebronn, Germany) 151
18. Toskana thermal baths: Bad Orb, Germany 159
19. Index 168
20. Bibliography 170
21. Illustration credits 174
22. About the authors – Acknowledgements 175