Form and Forces

Designing Efficient, Expressive Structures

Nonfiction, Art & Architecture, Architecture, Design & Drafting
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Author: Edward Allen, Waclaw Zalewski ISBN: 9781118174258
Publisher: Wiley Publication: January 9, 2012
Imprint: Wiley Language: English
Author: Edward Allen, Waclaw Zalewski
ISBN: 9781118174258
Publisher: Wiley
Publication: January 9, 2012
Imprint: Wiley
Language: English

Here, in one volume, is all the architect needs to know to participate in the entire process of designing structures. Emphasizing bestselling author Edward Allen's graphical approach, the book enables you to quickly determine the desired form of a building or other structure and easily design it without the need for complex mathematics. This unique text teaches the whole process of structural design for architects, including selection of suitable materials, finding a suitable configuration, finding forces and size members, designing appropriate connections, and proposing a feasible method of erection. Chapters are centered on the design of a whole structure, from conception through construction planning.

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Here, in one volume, is all the architect needs to know to participate in the entire process of designing structures. Emphasizing bestselling author Edward Allen's graphical approach, the book enables you to quickly determine the desired form of a building or other structure and easily design it without the need for complex mathematics. This unique text teaches the whole process of structural design for architects, including selection of suitable materials, finding a suitable configuration, finding forces and size members, designing appropriate connections, and proposing a feasible method of erection. Chapters are centered on the design of a whole structure, from conception through construction planning.

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