TY  - BOOK
AU  - Steybe, Sophie.
AU  - Uffelen, Chris van.
TI  - Pure plastic: new materials for today's architecture 
SN  - 9783938780510
AV  - NA 680 .P972 2008
PY  - 2008///
CY  - [Berlin]
PB  - Braun
KW  - Architecture, Modern
KW  - Plastics in building
N2  - This reference material provides valuable information about different uses of plastic in architecture paticularly on floor coating, wall paper, dome lights, facade elements, fittings, profiles, warmth, insulators, foams, laminates, varnishes and glues, and especially cable insulations, PVC pipes, plastic doors and window frames. Further, it discusses the history of plastic from the Neolithic period to the present stressing on how the gradual development of the material influenced its usage in architecture due to its aesthetic and functional adaptability and expressiveness
ER  -