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Shaping the Future - Designing with Cast and Formed Materials: Part 1 Metals

Synopsis
Presented by architect Chris Todhunter who proposes the importance and versatility of cast metals in buildings is re-emerging as seen in such diverse projects as Waterloo International Terminal and Stansted Airport. The video examines various casting techniques and provides the designer with advice on the range of applications to which castings may be put.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Year of production
1992
Subjects
Architecture; Civil Engineering & Building; Design
Keywords
cast iron; metallurgy; structural engineering; cast metals

Distribution Formats

Type
VHS
Format
PAL
Price
£40.00
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
45 mintues
Year
2005

Distributor

Name

Building Centre Trust, The

Email
events@buildingcentretrust.org
Web
http://www.buildingcentretrust.org/xplorer/index.html External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7692 6208
Fax
020 7436 7169
Address
26 Store Street
London
WC1E 7BT

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