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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Frank Ching; Barry Onouye; Douglas Zuberbuhler |
| ISBN: | 9780470187852 0470187859 |
| OCLC Number: | 244060899 |
| Description: | vii, 312 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. |
| Contents: | Building structures -- Structural patterns -- Horizontal spans -- Vertical dimensions -- Lateral stability -- Long-span structures -- High-rise structures -- Systems integration. |
| Responsibility: | Francis D.K. Ching, Barry Onouye, Douglas Zuberbuhler. |
Abstract:
Taking a new approach to structural design, the master of architectural drawing and his coauthors give designers, builders, and students a new understanding of structural principles and planning and helps them make informed decisions for architectural design.
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"Ching and his co-authors show how structural systems of a building - as an integrated assembly of elements with pattern, proportions, and scale - are related to the esential aspects of architectural design; formal and spatial composition...They bring together many aspects of architectural design as an integrated reference." (MCEER Information Service, October 2009) Read more...
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