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Ove Arup & Partners : engineering the built environment=ingenieure als wegbereiter der Architektur / Degenhard Sommer, Herbert Stöcher, Lutz Weisser ; foreword by Renzo Piano.

By: Sommer, Degenhard, 1930-.
Contributor(s): Stöcher, Herbert | Weisser, Lutz.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser Verlag, c1994Description: 119 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. + hbk.ISBN: 0817629548 .Subject(s): Ove Arup & Partners | Engineering -- Management -- Case studies | Environmental engineering -- Case studiesDDC classification: 720

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A case study which reads like an elegant advertisement for the world- famous engineering firm responsible for such projects as the Sydney Opera House, the Centre Pompidou, the Hong Kong Bank, and aspects of the Channel Tunnel. With extensive photographs and illustrations detailing key projects, it describes the firm's history, financial structure, internal organization, technical planning and ideology. German and English text are offered side-by-side. No index. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Bibliography: p. 116-118.