Structural behaviour of glass columns due to compressive forces

Architects are not fond of columns because they obscure views and interrupt space. Previous work has focus on columns made of glass as it creates an interesting visual feature because of its uniqueness i.e. its transparent characteristics. However, the brittleness of glass may make it unsuitable, if...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kamarudin, Mohd K.
Other Authors: Parke, Gerard
Published: University of Surrey 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.647902