TY  - BOOK
AU  - Maas,Winy
AU  - La,Grace
TI  - Skycar city : : a pre-emptive history / 
SN  - 9788496540583
U1  - 711 SKY 23
PY  - 2007///.
CY  - Barcelona ; , New York : 
PB  - Actar, 
KW  - Twenty-first century
KW  - Forecasts
KW  - Experimental automobiles.
KW  - City planning.
KW  - Experimental design.
KW  - Visionary architecture.
KW  - Research Design
N1  - "A compilation of the design work produced by the inaugural Marcus Prize Studio held at the University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee School of Architecture & Urban Planning."--Page 4 of cover; Includes bibliographical references; Foreword / Robert Greenstreet -- Skycar city / Winy Maas -- Urban change -- From car to skycar -- Catalog: the skycar collection -- The making of skycar city : Program : The 5M city ; Programmatic volume estimates ; Program arrangement -- Pathways : Application ; Proximity ; Pathway configuration ; Origin of nodes and their formation ; Origin of polyps and their formation -- Parking : Parking structure development ; Parking typologies: prong, skip-stop ; Hanging rack, Rolodex ; Honeycomb, scallop ; Passage, theater ; Skyquarium, multi-modal, stadium -- City typologies : Neighborhood location ; Type 1: Tower city ; Type 2. Swiss cheese city ; Type 3: Coral city ; Type 4: Garden city -- From car(city) to skycar(city) -- Case: Tianjin, China -- On boids and beauty / Grace La
N2  - "Welcome to skycar city. A city with "streets" at any level, or perhaps empty of streets as we know them. In this new type of metropolis, traffic lights are replaced with a car's on-board navigational system, with parking garages in any location, with a revolutionized address system, the repercussions are endless."--Jacket
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