Building Knowledge, Constructing Histories [2 vols.]

Wouters, Ine; van de Voorde, Staphanie; Bertels, Inge; Espion, Bernard; de Jonge, Krista; Zastavni, Denis

Building Knowledge, Constructing Histories [2 vols.]

Proceedings of the 6th International Congress on Construction History (6ICCH 2018), July 9-13, 2018, Brussels, Belgium

Bibliographic Data

Building Knowledge, Constructing Histories [2 vols.]

Editor(s):	Ine Wouters Staphanie van de Voorde Inge Bertels Bernard Espion Krista de Jonge Denis Zastavni
Medium:	conference proceedings
Language(s):	English
Publisher:	CRC Press
Published in:	Boca Raton, USA
Conference:	6th International Congress on Construction History (6ICCH 2018), July 9-13, 2018, Brussels, Belgium
Page(s):	698 [vol. 1], 696 [vol. 2]
Year:	2018
ISBN-10:	1138584142
ISBN-13:	978-1-138-58414-3
Cover:	hardcover
Notes:	Building Knowledge, Constructing Historiesbrings together the papers presented at the Sixth International Congress on Construction History (6ICCH, Brussels, Belgium, 9-13 July 2018). The contributions present the latest research in the field of construction history, covering themes such as: Building actors Building materials The process of building Structural theory and analysis Building services and techniques Socio-cultural aspects Knowledge transfer The discipline of Construction History The papers cover various types of buildings and structures, from ancient times to the 21st century, from all over the world. In addition, thematic papers address specific themes and highlight new directions in construction history research, fostering transnational and interdisciplinary collaboration. Building Knowledge, Constructing Historiesis a must-have for academics, scientists, building conservators, architects, historians, engineers, designers, contractors and other professionals involved or interested in the field of construction history.
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Articles

Author(s)	Title	Page(s)
Albrecht, Luise	Schematic reconstruction of a type of Roman scaffolding used for the Basilica of Maxentius	309-316
Alonso, María Aranda	Alonso de Vandelviras approach to the geometrical design of templates for caissons in crossing trellis vaults	317-324
Arkhipkina, Olga	Wooden shells in pre-war Soviet Union (1925–39)	221-228
Baker, Nina C.	Glasgow city chambers: The construction and building services history of a major municipal building from the Victorian period	325-332
Balboni, Laura	Changes in the battlements and machicolations of the Late Medieval castles between the duchy of Milan and Este dominions. Just a question of style or also function?	333-340
Baselice, V.	Concrete capital: John McShain's construction of Washington, DC (1930-70)	341-348
Beard, J.L.	Contracting blunders and innovative regulations of US military construction 1861 to 1918	349-355
Bekers, Willem	Concrete matter: Building the Bruges submarine pens (191718)	131-139
Bell, Paul W.R.	The work and professional status of John (1787-1852) and Benjamin Green (1813-58), architects and engineers	357-364
Benincampi, Iacopo	Architects and institutions in the construction of the new city of Cervia	111-118
Bertels, Inge	Gustave Andreas Royers (1848-1923), from Antwerp city engineer to Belgian politician	365-371
Boone, Veronique	Exploring the visual material within the building process of the Villa Savoye	373-381
Bowen, Brian	General contractors and architects in nineteenth-century America	383-389
Buchanan, Alexandrina C.	Two- and three-dimensional geometry in Tierceron vaults: A case study of Exeter cathedral	391-397
Buonopane, S. G.	John A. Roebling's Allegheny Aqueduct and Smithfield Street Bridge: Nineteenth-century innovation in multi-span suspension bridges	399-407
Burchardt, Jørgen	From invention to production: The introduction of prestressed concrete	409-416
Calvo-Salve, Miguel Á.	Influences of the engineer Pier Luigi Nervi on the work of the architect Marcel Breuer	417-424
Capponi, Marco	A dispute on Venetian techniques of foundation: Vincenzo Scamozzi in San Nicolò da Tolentino (1591-95)	425-432
Carvais, Robert	Surveyors and building appraisals. Conceptualizing a comparative project (thirteenth-twentieth centuries)	67-76
Caston, Philip S.C.	Wooden survey towers in Germany	433-440
Chalvatzi, A.M.	Iron roof structures by Bosshard, Cie: Case studies in Switzerland	441-448
Chamorro, Miquel Àngel	Building contracts in the city of Girona from the fourteenth to the eighteenth century	449-456
Chías, Pilar	Building for the Crown: Contracts and administration under the Spanish monarchy in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, the Monastery of El Escorial	89-96
Chrimes, Mike	Innovative or derivative? The design of the bridge structures on the world's first intercity railway between Liverpool and Manchester	457-464
Ciblac, Thierry	The graphic statics of the systems of space by Benjamin Mayor	465-473
Clarke, Jonathan	The rise and fall of the cast iron breast panel in Britain (c.190660)	475-483
Como, Alessandra	TPI – the Italian popular theatre: An architectural, technological and building experiment of a space in motion	485-491
Como, Maria Teresa	Inquiring into the structural identity of the Sala dei Baroni vault	493-500
Condoleo, Paola	What hides behind the plaster? Hollow-brick and iron vaults in Europe between the eighteenth and the twentieth century	501-508
Cornilly, Jeroen	The public architects role as surveyor of the construcion site in the nineteenth century: The example of Belgian provincial architects	51-58
Cruse, Andrew	Viet-cool: Thermal comforts in Vietnam	249-255
Cunha Ferreira, Teresa	Constructive culture in the transition from the nineteenth to the twentieth century. Contributions of Alfredo de Andrade (1839-1915) to construction history across Italy and Portugal	609-618
Currà, Edoardo	Reinforced concrete in Italy through the works of two generations of engineers: Mario and Giorgio Baroni	509-517
Czymay, Christina	Oldest surviving hangars with shallow domes (1918)	191-198
De Fossé, Marianne	The construction of Ghents textile industry warehouses	519-526
de Vijver, D. Van	Victor Horta and building site photography
Degraeve, Matthijs	Spatial management of contractors. An analysis of the industrial sites of the Louis De Waele enterprise in Brussels (18671988)	527-535
Deneweth, Heidi	Renovating early modern Leiden: New perspectives on the building trades	537-545
Devos, Rika	Building in (times of) war. Blaton's construction activities in occupied Belgium	547-554
Di Donato, D.	Steel heritage: Olivetti's factories in Ivrea in the fifties and sixties	555-562
Di Pietro, Carolina	History of the Italian contractors of large reinforced concrete structures in the twentieth century	563-571
Dobbels, Jelena	A business-historical analysis of Entreprises générales Henri Ruttiens (18782000)	573-580
Döring-Williams, Marina	Sasanian construction technology in the Maiden Tower Complex as evidence of Late Antiquity building activities in Baku (Azerbaijan)	581-589
Draper, Karey L.	Doors in English published books on architecture and building construction 15501800	591-599
Ducret, Pauline	Maintenance of the parietal coverings in ancient Rome: Confrontation between legal norms and archaeological evidence	5-11
Espion, Bernard	Thin concrete shells by Eugène Freyssinet	199-206
Fernandes Póvoas, Rui	Porto tower buildings in the 1960s: Challenges to architects and engineers	601-608
Feyaerts, Jozefien	The institutional organisation of Belgiums cellular prison building campaign (1830-WWI)	619-624
Fivet, Corentin	The caisson – review of a unique wooden construction typology in China	625-635
Fivez, Robby	"Elle pousse, la Capitale Champignon!" Questioning skill in the Belgian Congo's building industry	273-280
Fordham, Clifton	Richard Neutra and the history of the vertical louvered solar control system	637-642
Friedman, Donald	The engineer as expert: Early structural forensic reports in the United States	59-66
Galavan, Susan	From pickaxes to steam saws: The construction of the row house in Dublin (1730-1888)	643-650
García, Julián	Contemporary light vaults in Colombia. The origin of a modern tradition	235-244
Garcia Fritz, Jessica	From master builder to subcontractor: The Guastavino Company and the role of specifications	651-657
Garda, Emilia	Sturdy as stone, vibrant as ceramics: Italklinker and Modern Movement architecture in Italy	659-666
Gasparini, Dario A.	Navier's 1823 Mémoire: Analyses and observations on displacements and stiffness of suspension bridges	667-673
Giannetti, Ilaria	‘ Handmade' pre-cast concrete: The Italian experience between structural engineering and industrial design (1950–80)	163-170
Girón, Javier	Geometry on paper and on the ground in the last third of the seventeenth century. Leclercs and Manesson-Mallets contribution and influence	675-681
Gommel, Andreas	Bureaucratization and dynamization of construction processes in the electorate of Bavaria	97-104
González-Redondo, Esperanza	Historic timber framed courtyard houses: Origin and development of the corralas in Madrid (1494-1908)	683-689
Graf, Franz	Innovation of construction systems versus reproducibility of the architectural image. Multiple constructional processes in the 'Unité d'Habitation' (1945–67)	691-696
Greco, Laura	Pier Luigi Nervi and Fiat. The expansion of Officine Mirafiori in Turin	699-706
Grimoldi, Alberto	The vaulted roof of San Vittore in Milan: An unusual sixteenth-century construction	707-714
Guedes, Pedro	Learning from the 'other': Early modern emulation and trans-imperial exchange of 'native' building technologies	299-306
Hamzeian, Boris	The evolution of the cast node of the Pompidou Centre: From the 'friction collar' to the 'gerberette'	715-723
Hancock, Liane	German stonemasons and the fort architecture of the Texas frontier	725-732
Harrer, Alexandra	The Chinese teahouse at the 1873 Vienna world exposition	733-739
Hays, Benjamin J.	Documenting depression-era construction: The University of Virginia's PWA buildings	741-747
Heinemann, Herdis A.	Stone and concrete: A review of the coevolution of the surface finishes of two buildings materials	141-148
Heyman, Jacques	King's College Chapel: The geometry of the fan vault	749-754
Hof, Catharine	Late Antique vaults in the cisterns of Resafa with bricks set in squares	755-763
Holzer, Stefan M.	Building breakwaters with precast concrete blocks (1834-67)	123-130
How, Chris	Evolutionary traces in European nail-making tools	765-771
Huerta, Santiago	Arch bridge design in eighteenth-century France: The rule of Perronet	773-780
Hurx, Merlijn	The impact of bureaucratic procedures on architectural planning in the Late Middle Ages in the Low Countries	81-87
Isaacs, Nigel P.	'Recommended minimum requirements for small dwelling construction'. A forgotten ancestor of the modern USA building code	781-786
Jiménez Rios, Alejandro	Earthen buildings in Ireland	787-794
Kayser, Christian	Iron on top. The use of wrought iron armatures in the construction of late Gothic openwork spires	795-802
Knobling, Clemens	The Munich state opera house. Constructing between tradition and progress at the beginning of the nineteenth century	803-808
Kosykh, Aleksandra	The roof of the Marble Palace in Saint-Petersburg: A structural iron ensemble from the 1770s	809-817
Kumagai, R.	Modernity and locality in the use of brick in Spanish architecture (1870s-1930s)	819-828
L'Héritier, Maxime	Regular building maintenance and long-term conservation in ancient times	31-38
La Spina, Vincenzina	Study of traditional gypsum in Spain: Methodology and initial results	829-836
Labrunye, Raphaël	Interdisciplinary research on the heritage of housing complexes in France (1945-75)	837-842
Lai, Chun Wai Charles	Cement and 'Shanghai plaster' in British Hong Kong and Penang (1920s–1950s)	291-298
Lampariello, Beatrice	Hangars built of concrete reinforced in various ways, 1908-21: Toward a majestic nave without ribbing	183-190
Landi, Angelo Giuseppe	Earthen mortar walls in Cremona: The complexity and logic behind a construction technique	843-850
Lapins, Arturs	Geometry and proportions of the medieval castles of Latvia	851-856
Lavigne, Olivier	New typology for Old, Middle Kingdom stone tools: Studies in the Hatnub quarries in Egypt	857-862
Leslie, Thomas	‘ Laborious and difficult': The evolution of Pier Luigi Nervi's hangar roofs (1935–41)	229-234
Lucente, Roberta	Luigi Moretti and the program of the case albergo in Milan (1947-50)	863-870
Mainet, Grégory	Maintaining an atrium house during the principate in Ostia	13-20
Mair, Raimund	Hydrotechnical models of the Modellkammer (chamber of models) in Augsburg, Germany	871-877
Maira Vidal, Rocío	Abandonment of sexpartite vaults: Construction difficulties and evolution	879-886
Maissen, Manuel	Late Gothic constructions in Müstair and Meran	887-893
Marciniak, Piotr	Prefabricated elements and typification in communist Poland	157-162
Marino, Giulia	Built-in, exposed or concealed comfort services. Attempts to industrialise collective housing after 1945	895-901
Mascarenhas-Mateus, João	The Portland cement industry and reinforced concrete in Portugal (18601945)	903-911
May, Roland	Origins of the modern cable-stayed bridge: The Dischinger story	913-920
McLean, Will	Frederick Lanchester and the invention of the air-supported roof	921-926
Mennucci, Marina M.	Catetinho: The first presidential house in Brasília, Brazil	927-934
Mislin, Miron	Some aspects of steel building construction of the industrial architecture in the United States (18901930)	935-941
Moreira Petrella, Guilherme	Production of major public works in Brazil: From the scenes in documentaries from 1950-70 to an interrogation about the contemporary specificities of state-company relations	1045-1052
Morganti, Renato	Iron bridges for Rome, the capital of the Kingdom of Italy	943-950
Mornati, Stefania	The hyperbolic paraboloids of the Tor di Valle racetrack in Rome	951-958
Motamedmanesh, Mahdi	The secret of zoomorphic imposts: A new reading of the Achaemenids roofing system	959-966
Moubax, L.	The dome of Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis in Paris, a historical and structural analysis	967-976
Muscio, Eugenia	Braided rope with vegetable fibers for the construction of the Inca bridge of Q'eswachaka (Peru)	977-981
Nau, Anna	Church of Mission San José, San Antonio: Using construction history to inform preservation approaches	983-990
Navarro-Camallonga, Pablo	Knowledge transfer in vaulting. The Assier church and Valencian stonecutting	991-998
Nevzgodin, Ivan	A great achievement of the Soviet construction technology in Siberia: The reinforced concrete cupola of the Novosibirsk Theatre	215-220
Nijland, Timo G.	Nineteenth-century stone protection: The invention and early research on fluosilicates and their dispersion into Europe	999-1004
Orsel, Edwin	Sixteenth-century development from common rafter roofs to ridge purlins in Leiden (NL)	1013-1019
Ortiz-Colom, Jorge	European iron bridges in Puerto Rico: The example of the Guamaní bridge	1021-1027
O’Dwyer, Dermot W.	The Boyne Viaduct: Early indeterminate lattice girder analysis and design	1005-1012
Palazzo, Pedro P.	Accouplement: Vicissitudes of an architectural motif in classical France	1029-1036
Pelke, E.	Fabrication and erection of large steel bridges in the twentieth century: From structural analysis to optimisation of fabrication	1037-1044
Pierattini, Alessandro	Early Greek stone construction and the invention of the crane	1053-1059
Pöllinger, Adrian Leander	Experimental school constructions by Jean Prouvé. The benefit of closed prefabrication	1061-1066
Putz, Andreas W.	Sheltered. Parked. Respirated. Three underground spaces by Gottfried Schindler	1067-1074
Quist, Wido J.	Dutch natural stone: Interpretation of a vernacular building material in modern architecture	1075-1081
Rabasa-Díaz, Enrique	Late Gothic system in the church of Saint-Séverin (Paris)	1083-1087
Rabeneck, Andrew	Recent geopolitics of construction – origins and consequences	1089-1096
Radelet-de Grave, Patricia	Pier Luigi Nervi's idea of "vertità delle strutture"	1097-1103
Rauhut, Christoph	Theory and systematic testings – Emil Mörsch, Carl Bach and the culture of experimentation into reinforced concrete construction at the turn of the twentieth century	1105-1112
Rehm, Jörg	The first concrete dome in Germany? A church building using modern techniques	175-181
Ren, Congcong	A timber bridge constructed in seventeenth-century Japan: Study of innovation in the construction of Kintai Bridge and its maintenance techniques	1113-1120
Richaud, Gilbert	François Coignet (1814-88) and the industrial development of the first modern concretes in France	1121-1128
Roesler, Sascha	Cross-cultural thermal knowledge: The case of large-scale tobacco barns in Sumatra (Indonesia)	257-262
Rondeaux, Jean-François	Assessing geometrically the structural safety of masonry arches	1129-1136
Rousteau-Chambon, Hélène	The director, the first architect of the academy and the professor: The roles of these figures in the academic teaching of eighteenth-century France	105-110
Russo, Martina	The diffusion of the Zeiss-Dywidag system in Italy: Two cases in Rome	207-213
Ryan, Daniel J.	Detropicalizing comfort research: The climate and house design program in Australia (1945–47)	263-268
Sabathier, Cécile	Municipal management of wooden bridges in the fifteenth century: Pont de la Daurade in Toulouse and Pont Notre-Dame in Paris	21-29
Sampaoli, Giulio	A masterpiece in the use of light, Johnson Wax headquarters. Racine, Wisconsin, USA	1137-1145
Schaaf, Ulrich	The Church of Peace in Jawor: A few remarks on the organization of its construction in the years 1654-56 in the light of written and iconographic sources	1147-1154
Schäfer, Bernadeta	Nubia vernacular: The villages of Bigge	1155-1162
Schäfer, Jasmine	Beyond Grubenmann: Swiss carpentry (1750-1850)	1163-1170
Schlimme, Hermann	Transfer of knowledge through books and prints: Jesuit design for the Western buildings and fountains in the Yuanmingyuan in Beijing	1171-1178
Scibilia, Federica	Earthquake-resistant foundations systems in Italy in the first decade of the twentieth century	1179-1184
Shotton, Elizabeth	Specifications and the standardisation of Ireland's local harbours	1185-1192
Shu, Chang-Xue	Fire brick in China: From mining to architecture
Silva-Contreras, Mónica	New experiences with reinforced tile for Eladio Dieste when building the Cristo Obrero Church	1203-1210
Simmons, David A.	Competing visions of community, commerce and construction in the first Ohio River railroad bridge	1211-1218
Šimunić Buršić, Marina	Knowledge transfer in the early medieval art of vaulting in Dalmatia	1219-1227
Sirikiatikul, P.	Onsite precast concrete: A critical approach to concrete at the Faculty of Engineering, Prince of Songkha University, Thailand	1229-1235
Smars, Pierre	Adobe constructions in Yún-lín county, Taiwan	1237-1244
Spoormans, L.G.K.	The NEMAVO Airey system: A wealth of options	149-156
Srivastava, Amit	Transnational exchange in the construction worlds of nineteenth and twentieth century Asia: The diffusion of materials and processes in the Global South	271-272
Stanga, Chiara	The vaulted system of the Basilica of S. Ambrogio in Milan: A cross-feature in the Basilicas life. Restoration and interpretation	1245-1253
Stoyanova, Iva	At the intersection of foreign building know-how: Plovdiv in the early twentieth century	1255-1262
Tardini, Chiara	The influence of Howe's structural typology on Galician wooden bridges	1263-1269
Thuy, A.	The mushroom column: Origins, concepts and differences
Tosone, A.	The thirties summer holiday camps in the Abruzzo region: From design to building	1279-1286
Tostões, A.	The first Luanda's skyscraper: Comfort through natural and artificial control methods
Tragbar, Klaus	Siena 1357. The failure of a great plan	43-49
Tussenbroek, G. van	The foundations of the Nieuwe Kerk Tower in Amsterdam (1645-52)
Van de Voorde, S.	Business-card buildings: Corporate architecture and promotional strategies in buildings and projects for Eternit in Belgium (1955-75)
Vandenabeele, L.	Joining techniques in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Belgian timber roofs
Vilela, Adalberto	Education on the production chain: Lelé's transitory schools in Brazil	1329-1337
Villate Matiz, Camilo	Innovations in the structural systems in tall buildings in Bogotá in the 1960s. Case study: Bavaria building
Wall, Christine	William Arrol and Peter Lind: Demolition, construction and workmanship on London's Waterloo Bridges (1934-46)
Wendland, D.	Reverse engineering marvelous machines: The design of Late Gothic vaults from concept to stone planning and the prehistory of stereotomy
Wermiel, Sara E.	Emergence of heavy contracting in the United States in the nineteenth century
Wibaut, Romain	Hidden modernity: Reinforced concrete trusses in Brussels parish churches (1935-40)
Wouters, Ine	Built to stock. Versatility of Hennebique's urban warehouses in Belgium (1892-1914)
Ye, Jingxian	Construction technology transfer in Shanghai in the nineteenth to twentieth centuries	281-289

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