Patterns 3
Patterns was an occasional, in-house technical journal published by Buro Happold between 1987 and 2011. There were 16 editions of Patterns and 2 special issues.
Considered seminal at the time, Patterns had a significant influence on engineering for several decades. Patterns is reproduced here with the kind permission of Buro Happold because of its historical interest and the impact it has had on the development of engineering theory.
Patterns 3 was published in August 1988.
The contents of Patterns 3 are:
- John Morrison, C.Eng, FICE, Fl.Struct. By E Peter Buckthorp.
- The Design of Ground Slabs for Industrial Buildings. By John Morrison.
- New British Embassy and Housing, Riyadh. By Ian Liddell.
- Ocean Village - Regeneration of Princess Alexandra Dock, Southampton. By Rod Macdonald, Vincent Grant, Robin Clark and Peter Moseley.
- The Theatre as a Built Form. By Michael Dickson and Peter Moseley.
Patterns is reproduced with the kind permission of --Buro Happold.
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- Patterns 6: July 1990.
- Patterns 7: December 1990.
- Patterns 8: May 1991.
- Patterns 9: October 1991.
- Patterns 10: December 1991.
- Patterns 11: August 1993.
- Patterns 12: July 1997.
- Patterns 13: March 2001.
- Patterns 14: March 2005.
- Patterns: Ground Source Energy. 2008.
- Patterns: Specialist Consulting, 2007.
- Patterns 15: Autumn / Winter 2010.
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