Structural Design for Architecture - Softcover

Macdonald, Angus J.

 
9780750630900: Structural Design for Architecture
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0750630906 ISBN 13: 9780750630900
Publisher: Architectural Press, 1997

Synopsis

This text is concerned with the preliminary stages of the design of structures for buildings. It also deals with the issues involved in structural decision making at a strategic level. It is intended principally for use by students of architecture and should provide them with the information required to make sensible choices on the structural aspects of architectural design. The topics covered include choice of structural material, the determination of the form and geometry of structures, the integration of the structure with other aspects of architectural design and the preliminary allocation of dimensions to the principal structural elements.

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Review

' For use by students of architecture and will provide them with the
information required to make sensible choices on the structural aspects of
architectural design'

BULLETIN OF THE POLYTECHNICAL INSTITUTE

Synopsis

This text is concerned with the preliminary stages of the design of structures for buildings. It also deals with the issues involved in structural decision making at a strategic level. It is intended principally for use by students of architecture and should provide them with the information required to make sensible choices on the structural aspects of architectural design. The topics covered include choice of structural material, the determination of the form and geometry of structures, the integration of the structure with other aspects of architectural design and the preliminary allocation of dimensions to the principal structural elements.

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Publisher
Architectural Press
Publication date
1997
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0750630906
ISBN 13 
9780750630900
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
278