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Even the work of Le Corbusier, an architect best known for his work in concrete, is shown - his humble Mediterranean log cabin, Le Cabanon, was his last home.
In an intoxicating mix of science, history, and practical information, historian and woodworker Harvey Green considers this vital material's place on the planet. What makes one wood hard and one soft? How did we find it, tame it?
In an intoxicating mix of science, history, and practical information, historian and woodworker Harvey Green considers this vital material's place on the planet. What makes one wood hard and one soft? How did we find it, tame it?
Students and instructors will benefit from exciting enhancements in content, pedagogy, and design while enjoying the accessible and engaging presentation that have made this text so successful over the years.
Wood explores what wood is, where it comes from, how itÕs made, what its properties are, and what it is used for.
Includes the plays Ms Courage, Red Star, Fill the Stage with Happy Hours Ms Courage is a brutal yet darkly comic reworking of Mother Courage by Johann von Grimmelshausen. Red...
H, Jingo, Dingo Three plays that bitterly satirise the romance and heroics of battle, from one of our greatest playwrights. H presents a vivid picture of the Indian Army during...
Written from the craftsman's perspective, this book provides solid information on all aspects of wood. Attention is also given to the physical properites, seasonal changes, and how different types of wood react to machining and finishing.
The object of this textbook is to provide students with aspects of wood deterioration and protection which will be relevant to courses on forest product utilization, timber technology, wood science and applied biology.