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The steel structure format is successfully used for large steel buildings that use a portal frame, drawing on agricultural-shed technology where simplicity, speed and stability are the key priorities. Steel structure format halls can be dismantled and reused, or demolished and the construction materials can be recycled.

Author: Elias, Helen
Publisher: EMAP Architecture
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2004
Facilities & equipment, Science & research, Membership sports & recreation clubs, Other Amusement and Recreation Industries, Research, Buildings and facilities, Sports clubs, Building, Iron and steel, Steel construction

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Prefabricated timber panels allowed the structures to be erected quickly

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The structural features of three blocks of student accommodation at the University of Wales, Swansea are presented. These low-budget buildings are built from structural timber using pre-fabricated timber panels and the innovative ideas involved lead to novel ways to construct tall buildings.

Author: Elias, Helen
Publisher: EMAP Architecture
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2005
Wood Buildings & Mobile Homes, All Other Wood Product Manufacturing, Wales, Wood Buildings and Mobile Homes, Wooden buildings, School buildings, University of Wales. University College of Swansea

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The building can be pre-assembled, shipped out to a remote place and built like meccano

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The striking features of Lotte Glob House, which is built as an affordable house in harmony with the natural surroundings, are described. The timber post and beam house is a pre-fabricated structure, which is assembled on site, and the effect is one of rugged elegance.

Author: Elias, Helen
Publisher: EMAP Architecture
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2005
Scotland, Architects, Works, Wooden-frame houses, Wooden frame houses, Deveci, Gokay

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