This text discusses the relationship between architecture and structural engineering. Using contemporary and historic examples, it presents the structural component of architectural design in the context of visual and stylistic issues.
Building structures illustrated
by Ching, Francis D. K., Onouye, Barry, Zuberbuhler, Douglas
Building structures illustrated
by Onouye, Barry, Zuberbuhler, Douglas, Ching, Frank D. K.
Forsidetitel: Building structures illustrated: patterns, systems, and design
Building structures illustrated
by Ching, Francis D. K., Onouye, Barry, Zuberbuhler, Douglas
Building structures illustrated
by Ching, Francis D. K., Onouye, Barry, Zuberbuhler, Douglas
Building structures illustrated
by Ching, Francis D. K., Onouye, Barry, Zuberbuhler, Douglas
Building structures illustrated
by Ching, Francis D. K., Onouye, Barry, Zuberbuhler, Douglas
Building structures illustrated
by Ching, Francis D. K., Onouye, Barry, Zuberbuhler, Douglas
"Structures are an essential element of the building process, yet one of the most difficult concepts for architects to grasp. While structural engineers do the detailed consulting work for a project, architects should have enough knowledge of structural theory and analysis to de…
In Monrovia Modern Danny Hoffman uses the ruins of four iconic modernist buildings in Monrovia, Liberia, as a way to explore the relationship between the built environment and political imagination. Hoffman shows how the E. J. Roye tower and the Hotel Africa luxury resort, as we…