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Industrialization in the Building Industry |
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by Barry James
Sullivan |
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Foreword by Moshe Safdie |
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Preface by Barry J. Sullivan |
ix |
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Introduction by R. Buckminster
Fuller |
xi |
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Acknowledgments by Barry J.
Sullivan |
xv |
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I
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Introduction |
1 |
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II |
The Roots of
Industrialized Building |
3 |
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A |
The Industrial
Revolution: Its Effects on the Building Industry |
3 |
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B |
From Iron &
Steel to Reinforced Concrete |
9 |
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III |
Industrial
Housing--First Call |
14 |
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A |
Europe Between
the Wars |
14 |
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B |
Housing on the
American Scene |
16 |
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C |
Post War Housing
in Europe |
20 |
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IV |
Industrialized
Housing--Reborn |
21 |
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A |
Operation
Breakthrough |
21 |
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1 |
Alcoa Construction Systems, Inc
(ACSI) |
23 |
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2 |
Boise -Cascade Housing
Development (BCHD) |
23 |
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3 |
CAMCI, Inc |
25 |
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4 |
Christiana Western Structures |
29 |
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Stirling Homex |
29 |
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6 |
Townland System |
33 |
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B |
Operation
Breakthrough: Results & Implications |
37 |
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C |
Mobile Housing
Industry |
39 |
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1 |
Rapid Growth of the Industry |
40 |
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2 |
Factors Behind Consumer
Acceptance |
41 |
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3 |
Mobile Home Design &
Construction |
46 |
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4 |
Problems of Codes & Transport
Regulations |
49 |
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5 |
Financing Mobile Homes |
51 |
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New Developments in the Industry |
53 |
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D |
Modular Housing |
55 |
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E |
Panelized
Housing |
66 |
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F |
Precut Housing |
71 |
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G |
Wet Core/Service
Modules |
72 |
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H |
Prepackaged
Plans |
75 |
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V |
Hybrid Housing
Systems |
78 |
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A |
Geodesic Domes |
78 |
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B |
O'Dome & Domehus
Systems |
82 |
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C |
Plastic Housing |
84 |
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VI |
The Systems
Approach |
87 |
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A |
Defining the
Systems Approach |
87 |
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B |
Systems Approach
to Educational Facilities |
88 |
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C |
SCSD System
(School Component Systems Development) |
91 |
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D |
SEF System
(Study for Educational Facilities) |
91 |
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The Open Systems Approach |
97 |
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2 |
SEF Building Systems Development |
101 |
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3 |
Dimensional Coordination |
101 |
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4 |
Tolerances |
103 |
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5 |
Tendering Procedure |
103 |
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6 |
Building Design & Construction |
105 |
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The SEF Building System (10
Sub-Systems) |
109 |
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8 |
The Impact of the SEF Project |
121 |
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VII |
Metal Building
Systems |
125 |
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A |
The Emergence of
an Industry Within an Industry |
125 |
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B |
Function &
Aesthetics |
128 |
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C |
Metal Building
Manufacturers |
135 |
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D |
Space Frames |
136 |
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VIII |
Concrete
Building Systems |
153 |
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A |
The European
Experience |
153 |
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B |
Precast Housing
in America |
153 |
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C |
Innovative
Concepts in Precast Housing |
156 |
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IX |
Technology |
164 |
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A |
Redefining the
Professional Roles |
164 |
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B |
Housing
Technology in North America |
165 |
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C |
Metal Buildings
Technology |
178 |
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D |
Technology in
Concrete Construction |
188 |
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1 |
Design & Technology of
Precasting |
193 |
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E |
Plastics &
Industrialized Building |
210 |
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F |
Industrialization in Management & Planning |
213 |
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G |
Codes &
Standards |
220 |
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X |
Summary &
Conclusions |
223 |
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Conclusions &
Recommendations |
223 |
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Principal Conclusions &
Recommendations |
226 |
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B |
Trends, Visions,
& Possibilities |
229 |
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Bibliography (91 entries) |
243 |
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Photo & Illustration Credits |
248 |
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Index |
249 |