Zinc Surfaces: A Guide to Alloys, Finishes, Fabrication, and Maintenance in Architecture and Art

Zinc Surfaces is a comprehensive guide to alloys, finishes, fabrication, and maintenance of zinc in architecture and art, featuring visual examples and practical advice for professionals.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 05 July 2021
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Zinc Surfaces is a comprehensive guide for architects, designers, and artists working with zinc, offering the latest guidance and information on alloys, finishes, fabrication, and maintenance. Written by the author of the Architectural Metals Series, the fifth book in the series provides a visually stunning, full-color guide to ensure architects and design professionals have the knowledge they need to maintain and fabricate zinc surfaces effectively. Numerous case studies illustrate and highlight the theoretical principles discussed. Packed with practical strategies and advice, Zinc Surfaces covers key topics such as the use of zinc in architecture, the history of zinc's use in design, selecting the appropriate alloy for specific purposes, surface and chemical finishes, and the corrosion resistance of various alloys. This book is a valuable resource for architecture professionals, metal fabricators, developers, architecture students, instructors, and designers and artists working with metals.

Zinc Surfaces is a comprehensive guide for architects, designers, and artists working with zinc, offering the latest guidance and information on alloys, finishes, fabrication, and maintenance.

Written by the author of the Architectural Metals Series, the fifth book in the series provides a visually stunning, full-color guide to ensure architects and design professionals have the knowledge they need to maintain and fabricate zinc surfaces effectively.

Numerous case studies illustrate and highlight the theoretical principles discussed.

Packed with practical strategies and advice, Zinc Surfaces covers key topics such as the use of zinc in architecture, the history of zinc's use in design, selecting the appropriate alloy for specific purposes, surface and chemical finishes, and the corrosion resistance of various alloys.

This book is a valuable resource for architecture professionals, metal fabricators, developers, architecture students, instructors, and designers and artists working with metals.

Weight: 666g
Dimension: 187 x 231 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781119541615