The Art of Structures
Introduction to the functioning of structures in architecture
9780415610292
Distributed for EPFL Press
The Art of Structures
Introduction to the functioning of structures in architecture
288 pages | 9 1/2 x 9 1/2 | © 2011
Table of Contents
Forces and equilibrium, internal forces, strength and stiffness – Cables – Cable networks, tents and membranes – Arches – Vaults, domes and shells – Arch-cables – Trusses – Space trusses – Beams – Frames – Deep beams and walls – Ribbed slabs, beam grids and slabs – Stability of elements in compression – Appendices
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