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Seven structural engineers: the Felix Candela Lectures

Edited by Guy Nordenson. New York: The Museum of Modern Art. 2008. [Pounds sterling]22.95 Edited by Guy Nordenson. New York: The Museum of Modern...
Architectural Review, The, 02/01/09 by Matthew Wells · More from publication
Grace, speed and rigour: Beijing's structure is an elegant model of leanness, fluency and economy

The structure of Beijing's new terminal uses the minimum of means to achieve its effects. Though the basic format is familiar--a steel canopy over...
Architectural Review, The, 08/01/08 by Matthew Wells · More from publication
The joy of hexagons

HONEYCOMB TUBE ARCHITECTURE HONEYCOMB TUBE ARCHITECTURE By HTA Association. Tokyo: Shinkenchiku-sha. 2007. $58 This book is close-packed,...
Architectural Review, The, 02/01/08 by Matthew Wells · More from publication
The joy of hexagons.(Book review)

Architectural Review, The, 02/01/08 by Wells, Matthew · More from publication
Structural engineering and architectural form: are engineers playing 'catch up', enabling forms far removed from structural ideals? Asks Matthew Wells

The capability of engineers to provide any progression or divergence in architecture is highly questionable. Contrary to David Dunster's suggestion...
Architectural Review, The, 02/01/07 by Matthew Wells · More from publication
Discussion on large sea, small tides: the Late Carboniferous seaway of NW Europe

Roger Higgs writes: Wells et al. (2005a,b) produced an innovative and thought-provoking numerical model of tides in the Late Carboniferous seaway...
Journal of the Geological Society, 09/01/06 by Higgs, Roger; Wells, Martin R; Allison, Peter A; Piggott, Matthew D; Et al · More from publication

Large sea, small tides: the Late Carboniferous seaway of NW Europe

Debate surrounds the extent of tidal influence in Palaeozoic shallow epi-continental seas. In the absence of analogical reasoning, numerical...
Journal of the Geological Society, 05/01/05 by Wells, Martin R; Allison, Peter A; Piggott, Matthew D; Pain, Christopher C; Et al · More from publication
A tale of two towns in southern Turkey; High life or beach life, two neighbouring resorts offer the best of both worlds, says Matthew Wells

Nestling in the midst of the most attractive part of southern Turkey lie two cities, side by side, which between them can offer the best of...
Birmingham Post (England), The, 01/09/99 by Matthew Wells · More from publication

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