The Typology of Adaptability in Building Construction

In the research project The Typology of Adaptability in Building Construction, the Competence Centre for Typology & Planning in Architecture (CCTP) at the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences & Arts, Switzerland, has dedicated itself to presenting a clear overview of the complex subject of adaptability in building construction, for both planners and users. What does adaptability mean? What forms can adaptability take? How can adaptability be achieved and what are its determining factors?
The research addresses these - and further - questions and presents a practical system to determine the adaptability degree of buildings.

Summary

In the research project 'The Typology
of Adaptability in Building Construction
', the Competence Centre for
Typology & Planning in Architecture
(CCTP) at the Lucerne University of
Applied Sciences & Arts, Switzerland,
has dedicated itself to presenting a
clear overview of the complex subject
of adaptability in building construction,
for both planners and users. What does
adaptability mean? What forms can
adaptability take? How can adaptability
be achieved and what are its determining
factors?
The research addresses these – and
further – questions and presents a
practical system to determine the
adaptability degree of buildings.

Product details

• Authors: Natalie Plagaro Cowee, Peter Schwehr, Schwehr Peter
• Publisher: Vdf Hochschulverlag AG
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.2012
• EAN: 9783728135155
• ISBN: 978-3-7281-3515-5
• No. of pages: 112
• Dimensions: 176 mm x 251 mm x 9 mm
• Weight: 326 g
• Illustrations: w. num. col. ill.
• Series: CCTP
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Structural and environmental engineering; Gebäudetypen, Flexible Gebäude, Nutzungsflexibilität