1st Edition

Architectural System Structures Integrating Design Complexity in Industrialised Construction

By Kasper Sánchez Vibæk Copyright 2014
248 Pages
by Routledge

254 Pages
by Routledge

254 Pages
by Routledge

This book proposes a system structure in architectural design that conceptualises a systemic level in architecture and construction that lies between general construction techniques and specific architectural results. In order to make such a system structure operational, the elaboration of a model seeks on the one hand to analytically grasp and on the other hand to make it possible to actively... Read more

Part 1: Frame. 1. Preface 2. Acknowledgements 3. Introduction 4. Scope Part 2: System. 1. Systems in architectural theory 2. Classification systems in construction 3. Industrial production theory 4. General systems theory 5. Architectural systems terminology Part 3: Product. 1. From construction of projects to production in projects 2. Product catalogue 3. Industrial ecology, Part 4: Model. 1. Model presentation 2. KieranTimberlake 3. Scandi Byg 4. NCC 5. Arup Associates Part 5: Reflection. 1. Findings 2. Conclusions in short

Biography

Kasper Sánchez Vibæk is former Associate Professor at CINARK, the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, School of Architecture, Copenhagen, Denmark. Presently working with system architecture, quality, and sustainability in Kvadrat Soft Cells that develop, produce and sell acoustic solutions with high design content for construction projects worldwide.