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VOLUME 1 Thematic sessions Thematic session: Building maintenance in ancient times (up to the early modern period) Building maintenance in ancient times (up to the early modern period) P. Bernardi, C. Davoine, H. Dessales & M. L’Héritier Maintenance of the parietal coverings in ancient Rome: Confrontation between legal norms and archaeological evidence P. Ducret & M. Carrive Maintaining an atrium house during the principate in Ostia G. Mainet Municipal management of wooden bridges in the fifteenth century: Pont de la Daurade in Toulouse and Pont Notre-Dame in Paris C. Sabathier & N. Moucheront Regular building maintenance and long-term conservation in ancient times M. L’Héritier, C. Davoine, H. Dessales & P. Bernardi Thematic session: Experts and building assessments. An international comparison (thirteenth-twentieth century) Experts and building assessments. An international comparison (thirteenth-twentieth century) R. Carvais & V. Negre Siena 1357. The failure of a great plan K. Tragbar The public architect’s role as surveyor of the construcion site in the nineteenth century: The example of Belgian provincial architects J. Cornilly The engineer as expert: Early structural forensic reports in the United States D. Friedman Surveyors and building appraisals. Conceptualizing a comparative project (thirteenthtwentieth centuries) R. Carvais Thematic session: Architects and bureaucrats: Centralised governments and the administrative pre-conditions of building before 1750 Architects and bureaucrats: Centralised governments and the administrative pre-conditions of building before 1750 M. Hurx The impact of bureaucratic procedures on architectural planning in the Late Middle Ages in the Low Countries M. Hurx Building for the Crown: Contracts and administration under the Spanish monarchy in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, the Monastery of El Escorial P. Chías & T. Abad Bureaucratization and dynamization of construction processes in the electorate of Bavaria A. Gommel The director, the first architect of the academy and the professor: The roles of these figures in the academic teaching of eighteenth-century France H. Rousteau-Chambon Architects and institutions in the construction of the new city of Cervia I. Benincampi Thematic session: Historic precast concrete Historic precast concrete H.A. Heinemann Building breakwaters with precast concrete blocks (1834–67) S.M. Holzer Concrete matter: Building the Bruges submarine pens (1917–18) W. Bekers & R. De Meyer Stone and concrete: A review of the coevolution of the surface finishes of two buildings materials H.A. Heinemann & W.J. Quist The NEMAVO Airey system: A wealth of options L.G.K. Spoormans, H. Zijlstra & W.J. Quist Prefabricated elements and typification in communist Poland P. Marciniak ‘Handmade’ pre-cast concrete: The Italian experience between structural engineering and industrial design (1950–80) I. Giannetti Thematic session: Early thin shells – players, impulses, and effects Early thin shells – players, impulses, and effects R. May The first concrete dome in Germany? A church building using modern techniques J. Rehm Hangars built of concrete reinforced in various ways, 1908–21: Toward a majestic nave without ribbing B. Lampariello Oldest surviving hangars with shallow domes (1918) C. Czymay Thin concrete shells by Eugene Freyssinet B. Espion The diffusion of the Zeiss-Dywidag system in Italy: Two cases in Rome M. Russo & E. Curra A great achievement of the Soviet construction technology in Siberia: The reinforced concrete cupola of the Novosibirsk Theatre I. Nevzgodin Wooden shells in pre-war Soviet Union (1925–39) O. Arkhipkina ‘Laborious and difficult’: The evolution of Pier Luigi Nervi’s hangar roofs (1935–41) T. Leslie Contemporary light vaults in Colombia. The origin of a modern tradition J. García, F. Magdalena & J.M. Medina Thematic session: Modern ‘comfort’ in colonial / postcolonial settings beyond the ‘centre / periphery’ framework Modern ‘comfort’ in colonial / postcolonial settings beyond the ‘centre / periphery’ framework J. Lagae & J.-H. Chang Viet-cool: Thermal comforts in Vietnam A. Cruse Cross-cultural thermal knowledge: The case of large-scale tobacco barns in Sumatra (Indonesia) S. Roesler Detropicalizing comfort research: The climate and house design program in Australia (1945–47) D.J. Ryan Thematic session: Transnational exchange in the construction worlds of nineteenth and twentieth century Asia: The diffusion of materials and processes in the Global South Transnational exchange in the construction worlds of nineteenth and twentieth century Asia: The diffusion of materials and processes in the Global South A. Srivastava & P. Scriver “Elle pousse, la Capitale Champignon!” Questioning skill in the Belgian Congo’s building industry R. Fivez Construction technology transfer in Shanghai in the nineteenth to twentieth centuries J. Ye & C. Fivet Cement and ‘Shanghai plaster’ in British Hong Kong and Penang (1920s–1950s) C.W.C. Lai Learning from the ‘other’: Early modern emulation and trans-imperial exchange of ‘native’ building technologies P. Guedes Open sessions Schematic reconstruction of a type of Roman scaffolding used for the Basilica of Maxentius L. Albrecht & M. Döring-Williams Alonso de Vandelvira’s approach to the geometrical design of templates for caissons in crossing trellis vaults M. Aranda Alonso Glasgow city chambers: The construction and building services history of a major municipal building from the Victorian period N.C. Baker Changes in the battlements and machicolations of the Late Medieval castles between the duchy of Milan and Este dominions. Just a question of style or also function? L. Balboni Concrete capital: John McShain’s construction of Washington, DC (1930–70) V. Baselice Contracting blunders and innovative regulations of US military construction 1861 to 1918 J.L. Beard The work and professional status of John (1787–1852) and Benjamin Green (1813–58), architects and engineers P.W.R. Bell Gustave Andreas Royers (1848–1923), from Antwerp city engineer to Belgian politician I. Bertels Exploring the visual material within the building process of the Villa Savoye V. Boone & B. Gandini General contractors and architects in nineteenth-century America B. Bowen Two- and three-dimensional geometry in Tierceron vaults: A case study of Exeter cathedral A.C. Buchanan & N.J. Webb John A. Roebling’s Allegheny Aqueduct and Smithfield Street Bridge: Nineteenth-century innovation in multi-span suspension bridges S.G. Buonopane & D.A. Gasparini From invention to production: The introduction of prestressed concrete J. Burchardt Influences of the engineer Pier Luigi Nervi on the work of the architect Marcel Breuer M.Á. Calvo-Salve A dispute on Venetian techniques of foundation: Vincenzo Scamozzi in San Nicolo da Tolentino (1591–95) M. Capponi Wooden survey towers in Germany P.S.C. Caston Iron roof structures by Bosshard & Cie: Case studies in Switzerland A.M. Chalvatzi & S.M. Holzer Building contracts in the city of Girona from the fourteenth to the eighteenth century M.A. Chamorro, J. Soler, R. Ripoll & E. Vilagran Innovative or derivative? The design of the bridge structures on the world’s first intercity railway between Liverpool and Manchester M. Chrimes The graphic statics of the systems of space by Benjamin Mayor T. Ciblac The rise and fall of the cast iron breast panel in Britain (c.1906–60) J. Clarke TPI – the Italian popular theatre: An architectural, technological and building experiment of a space in motion A. Como, L. Smeragliuolo Perrotta, S. Talenti & A. Teodosio Inquiring into the structural identity of the Sala dei Baroni vault M.T. Como What hides behind the plaster? Hollow-brick and iron vaults in Europe between the eighteenth and the twentieth century P. Condoleo Reinforced concrete in Italy through the works of two generations of engineers: Mario and Giorgio Baroni E. Curra & M. Russo The construction of Ghent’s textile industry warehouses M. De Fossé, I. Bertels, I. Wouters & L. Van Santvoort Spatial management of contractors. An analysis of the industrial sites of the Louis De Waele enterprise in Brussels (1867–1988) M. Degraeve, J. Dobbels, I. Bertels, H. Deneweth & S. Van de Voorde Renovating early modern Leiden: New perspectives on the building trades H. Deneweth Building in (times of) war. Blaton’s construction activities in occupied Belgium R. Devos & B. Espion Steel heritage: Olivetti’s factories in Ivrea in the fifties and sixties D. Di Donato, R. Morganti, A. Tosone & M. Abita History of the Italian contractors of large reinforced concrete structures in the twentieth century C. Di Pietro A business-historical analysis of Entreprises générales Henri Ruttiens (1878–2000) J. Dobbels, I. Bertels, I. Wouters & B. Espion Sasanian construction technology in the Maiden Tower Complex as evidence of Late Antiquity building activities in Baku (Azerbaijan) M. Döring-Williams & L. Albrecht Doors in English published books on architecture and building construction 1550–1800 K.L. Draper & J.W.P. Campbell Porto tower buildings in the 1960s: Challenges to architects and engineers R. Fernandes Póvoas & C. Pimenta do Vale Constructive culture in the transition from the nineteenth to the twentieth century. Contributions of Alfredo de Andrade (1839–1915) to construction history across Italy and Portugal T.C. Ferreira The institutional organisation of Belgium’s cellular prison building campaign (1830-WWI) J. Feyaerts The caisson – review of a unique wooden construction typology in China C. Fivet, J. Ye & P. Xu Richard Neutra and the history of the vertical louvered solar control system C. Fordham From pickaxes to steam saws: The construction of the row house in Dublin (1730–1888) S. Galavan From master builder to subcontractor: The Guastavino Company and the role of specifications J. Garcia Fritz Sturdy as stone, vibrant as ceramics: Italklinker and Modern Movement architecture in Italy E. Garda & M. Mangosio Navier’s 1823 Mémoire: Analyses and observations on displacements and stiffness of suspension bridges D.A. Gasparini & S.G. Buonopane Geometry on paper and on the ground in the last third of the seventeenth century. Leclerc’s and Manesson-Mallet’s contribution and influence J. Girón Historic timber framed courtyard houses: Origin and development of the corralas in Madrid (1494–1908) E. González-Redondo Innovation of construction systems versus reproducibility of the architectural image. Multiple constructional processes in the ‘Unité d’Habitation’ (1945–67) F. Graf VOLUME 2 Pier Luigi Nervi and Fiat. The expansion of Officine Mirafiori in Turin L. Greco The vaulted roof of San Vittore in Milan: An unusual sixteenth-century construction A. Grimoldi The evolution of the cast node of the Pompidou Centre: From the ‘friction collar’ to the ‘gerberette’ B. Hamzeian German stonemasons and the fort architecture of the Texas frontier L. Hancock The Chinese teahouse at the 1873 Vienna world exposition A. Harrer Documenting depression-era construction: The University of Virginia’s PWA buildings B.J. Hays King’s College Chapel: The geometry of the fan vault J. Heyman Late Antique vaults in the cisterns of Resafa with ‘bricks set in squares’ C. Hof Evolutionary traces in European nail-making tools C. How Arch bridge design in eighteenth-century France: The rule of Perronet S. Huerta ‘Recommended minimum requirements for small dwelling construction’. A forgotten ancestor of the modern USA building code N.P. Isaacs Earthen buildings in Ireland A. Jiménez Rios & D.W. O’Dwyer Iron on top. The use of wrought iron armatures in the construction of late Gothic openwork spires C. Kayser The Munich state opera house. Constructing between tradition and progress at the beginning of the nineteenth century C. Knobling The roof of the Marble Palace in Saint-Petersburg: A structural iron ensemble from the 1770s A. Kosykh, W. Lorenz & K. Frommelt Modernity and locality in the use of brick in Spanish architecture (1870s–1930s) R. Kumagai, Y. Ito & F. Kimura Study of traditional gypsum in Spain: Methodology and initial results V. La Spina Interdisciplinary research on the heritage of housing complexes in France (1945–75) R. Labrunye, G. Bolle, K. El Alami, I. Requena & D. Siret Earthen mortar walls in Cremona: The complexity and logic behind a construction technique A.G. Landi Geometry and proportions of the medieval castles of Latvia A. Lapins New typology for Old & Middle Kingdom stone tools: Studies in the Hatnub quarries in Egypt O. Lavigne Luigi Moretti and the program of the case albergo in Milan (1947–50) R. Lucente & L. Greco Hydrotechnical models of the ‘Modellkammer’ (chamber of models) in Augsburg, Germany R. Mair & C. Weber Abandonment of sexpartite vaults: Construction difficulties and evolution R. Maira Vidal Late Gothic constructions in Müstair and Meran M. Maissen, M. Gantner & S.M. Holzer Built-in, exposed or concealed comfort services. Attempts to industrialise collective housing after 1945 G. Marino The Portland cement industry and reinforced concrete in Portugal (1860–1945) J. Mascarenhas-Mateus & C. Rodrigues de Castro Origins of the modern cable-stayed bridge: The Dischinger story R. May Frederick Lanchester and the invention of the air-supported roof W. McLean Catetinho: The first presidential house in Brasília, Brazil M.M. Mennucci & P.P. Palazzo Some aspects of steel building construction of the industrial architecture in the United States (1890–1930) M. Mislin Iron bridges for Rome, the capital of the Kingdom of Italy R. Morganti, A. Tosone, M. Abita & D. Di Donato The hyperbolic paraboloids of the Tor di Valle racetrack in Rome S. Mornati The secret of zoomorphic imposts: A new reading of the Achaemenids’ roofing system M. Motamedmanesh The dome of Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis in Paris, a historical and structural analysis L. Moubax & K. De Jonge Braided rope with vegetable fibers for the construction of the Inca bridge of Q’eswachaka (Peru) E. Muscio & J. Anaya Díaz Church of Mission San José, San Antonio: Using construction history to inform preservation approaches A. Nau & Q. Collette Knowledge transfer in vaulting. The Assier church and Valencian stonecutting P. Navarro-Camallonga, J. Calvo-López & M.A. Alonso-Rodríguez Nineteenth-century stone protection: The invention and early research on fluosilicates and their dispersion into Europe T.G. Nijland & W.J. Quist The Boyne Viaduct: Early indeterminate lattice girder analysis and design D.W. O’Dwyer & R. Cox Sixteenth-century development from common rafter roofs to ridge purlins in Leiden (NL) E. Orsel European iron bridges in Puerto Rico: The example of the Guamaní bridge J. Ortiz-Colom Accouplement: Vicissitudes of an architectural motif in classical France P.P. Palazzo Fabrication and erection of large steel bridges in the twentieth century: From structural analysis to optimisation of fabrication E. Pelke & K.-E. Kurrer Production of major public works in Brazil: From the scenes in documentaries from 1950–70 to an interrogation about the contemporary specificities of state-company relations G.M. Petrella & C.H. D’Almeida Early Greek stone construction and the invention of the crane A. Pierattini Experimental school constructions by Jean Prouvé. The benefit of closed prefabrication A.L. Pöllinger Sheltered. Parked. Respirated. Three underground spaces by Gottfried Schindler A.W. Putz Dutch natural stone: Interpretation of a vernacular building material in modern architecture W.J. Quist Late Gothic system in the church of Saint-Séverin (Paris) E. Rabasa-Díaz Recent geopolitics of construction – origins and consequences A. Rabeneck Pier Luigi Nervi’s idea of “vertita delle strutture” P. Radelet-de Grave ‘Theory’ and systematic testings – Emil Mörsch, Carl bach and the culture of experimentation into reinforced concrete construction at the turn of the twentieth century C. Rauhut & T. Meyer A timber bridge constructed in seventeenth-century Japan: Study of innovation in the construction of Kintai Bridge and its maintenance techniques C. Ren François Coignet (1814–88) and the industrial development of the first modern c