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Digital fabrication in architecture /​ Nick Dunn.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Laurence King Publishing, 2012.Description: 192 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9781856698917 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 721.0285 23
Contents:
A brief history -- Fabricating architecture in the digital age -- About this book -- Getting started -- Digital tools and machines for fabrication -- Generation -- Introduction -- CAD -- NURBS -- Meshes -- Curvilinear formations -- Parametric and generative design -- Algorithmic architecture -- Morphogenesis -- Integration -- Introduction -- Hybrid techniques -- Non-standard design and mass customization -- Digital fabrication principles -- Laser cutting -- CNC milling and routing -- Rapid prototyping -- 3D scanning -- Robotics -- Strategies -- Introduction -- Non-linearity and indeterminacy -- Digital tooling -- Contouring -- Folding -- Forming -- Sectioning -- Tiling -- Future fabrication of architecture.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Open Collection Open Collection FIRST CITY UNIVERSITY COLLEGE FIRST CITY UNIVERSITY COLLEGE Open Collection FCUC Library 721.0285 DUN 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 00022977
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

A brief history -- Fabricating architecture in the digital age -- About this book -- Getting started -- Digital tools and machines for fabrication -- Generation -- Introduction -- CAD -- NURBS -- Meshes -- Curvilinear formations -- Parametric and generative design -- Algorithmic architecture -- Morphogenesis -- Integration -- Introduction -- Hybrid techniques -- Non-standard design and mass customization -- Digital fabrication principles -- Laser cutting -- CNC milling and routing -- Rapid prototyping -- 3D scanning -- Robotics -- Strategies -- Introduction -- Non-linearity and indeterminacy -- Digital tooling -- Contouring -- Folding -- Forming -- Sectioning -- Tiling -- Future fabrication of architecture.