Shows how to make and test a range of strong shapes, from triangles and trusses to bridges and domes. There are ideas for making collapsible structures, protective packaging, pop-ups and more.
Throughout the book, cross references connect concepts and point you to additional relevant tables, figures, equations, and codes. More than 95 example problems demonstrate the application of concepts and equations.
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Progressive Collapse of Structures
Instead of presenting structures as abstract concepts defined by formulas and diagrams, this book uses a project-based approach to demonstrate how a range of efficient, effective, and expressive architectural solutions can be generated, ...
Expert authors guide children through the fascinating world of super structures with superb, large-format images to illustrate information and explanations.
Structural design, Structural systems, Buildings, Loading, Climatic loading, Structures, Structural steels, Steels, Concretes, Composite construction, Wood, Blocks (building), Bricks, Masonry work, Construction systems, Foundations, ...
The manual takes a practical, three-part approach to the structural design process – addressing fundamental principles, concept design and detailed design – highlighting essential calculations and techniques.
Resource added for the Architectural Technology program 106141.