Detail View: Graduate Thesis Collection: ConcreteMania: Changing the Perspective

Title: 
ConcreteMania: Changing the Perspective
Creator: 
Holzman, Lauren M.
Subject: 
Thesis (M.Arch.) -- Architecture
Subject: 
Savannah College of Art and Design -- Department of Architecture
Rights: 
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Abstract: 
This thesis focuses on how concrete is underutilitzed as a building material and can be used in a more interactive way beyond its structural role. The primary focus is to use detailing and formwork to create interactive structural and detailed walls and columns. The aim of the thesis is to study the different types of concrete and formworks that can be used to create unique, interactive structures. Furthermore, the thesis studies ways to utilize concrete to a more full potential.
Publisher: 
Savannah, Georgia : Savannah College of Art and Design
Date: 
2012-06
Format: 
PDF : 71 p. : ill