Local tectonics - Danish architectural construction in historical environmental perspective.

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Abstract

The paper discusses architectural tectonics in local geological context. With point of departure in Denmark, the paper provides a brief outline of historical constructional practice as result of geological and environmental conditions, from wood over boulder to brick stone and concrete. Each material with its inherent structural potentials developed into architectures with specific tectonic characteristics.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationStructures and Architecture: : A Viable Urban Perspective?
Number of pages8
PublisherCRC Press
Publication date8 Jul 2022
Edition1
ISBN (Electronic)9781003023555
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 8 Jul 2022
EventFifth International Conference for Structures & Architecture - Aalborg University, CREATE, Rendsburggade 14, Aalborg, Denmark
Duration: 6 Jul 20228 Jul 2022
https://www.icsa2022.create.aau.dk/

Conference

ConferenceFifth International Conference for Structures & Architecture
LocationAalborg University, CREATE, Rendsburggade 14
Country/TerritoryDenmark
CityAalborg
Period06/07/202208/07/2022
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Keywords

  • Tectonics, Architecture, Geology, Environment,

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