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Structure in architecture : the building of buildings

Title
Structure in architecture : the building of buildings / Mario Salvadori with Robert Heller.
Author
Salvadori, Mario, 1907-1997
Publication
Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, ©1986.

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Additional Authors
Heller, Robert A.
Description
464 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Structural analysis (Engineering)
  • Architecture
  • structural analysis
  • architecture (discipline)
  • Baukonstruktion
Note
  • Includes index.
Contents
1. Structure in architecture -- 2. Loads on structures -- 3. Structural materials -- 4. Structural requirements -- 5. Basic states of stress -- 6. Tension and compression structures -- 7. Beams -- 8. Frames and arches -- 9. Some fine points of structural behavior -- 10. Grids, plates, folded plates, and space-frames -- 11. Membranes -- 12. Thin shells and reticulated domes -- 13. Structural failures -- 14. Structural aesthetics -- 15. Conclusion.
ISBN
  • 0138541183
  • 9780138541187
LCCN
85009582
OCLC
  • ocm12104519
  • 12104519
  • SCSB-629753
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library