An overview of modern japanese wood construction – interaction with ...

10. Internationales Holzbau-Forum 2004 Dr. Yoshiaki Amino Assistant Professor Dept. Structural Design and Timber Engineering, School of Architecture, Vienna University of Technology Vienna, Austria An overview of modern Japanese wood construction – Interaction with tradition Moderner japanischer Holzbau - ein Überblick Costruzione in legno moderna giapponese - visione generale document in english 1 An overview of modern Japanese wood construction – interaction with tradition 10. Internationales Holzbau-Forum 2004 2 An overview of modern Japanese wood construction – interaction with tradition 10. Internationales Holzbau-Forum 2004 An overview of modern Japanese wood construction – interaction with tradition 1 Introduction In any culture, in any field, the current state of the art must be a consequence of accumulated past events. Traditionally, Japanese architecture shows its evolution clearly upon contact with overseas cultures. In this small country, geographically isolated by surround...