Title: Structural Design of Habitat '67 Date: February, 1967 Volume: 12 Issue: 1 Page number: 67-70 Author(s): Jan Komocki https://doi.org/10.15554/pcij.02011967.67.70
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The main purpose of Habitat '67 is to produce a low cost housing complex within a city and at the same time preserve the main characteristics of suburban living. Architecturally, the problem is not easy and requires ingenious and daring solutions. To make the architect's dream a reality, the structural engineers and precaster were hard pressed and had to come up with new techniques both in design and manufacturing.