Aluminium Sympathetic and Powerful: Towards Sustainable Cities
Michael Stacey
Explores how aluminum is used in contemporary architecture, with case studies of landmark buildings and data on durability, recycling and carbon savings. Richly illustrated with photos of real projects.
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