| Description |
xiv, 286 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
Pt. I. Structural Theory. 1. Mechanics. 2. Strength of Materials -- Pt. II. Trussed Systems. 3. Cable Stays. 4. Trusses. 5. Space Frames. 6. Geodesic Domes -- Pt. III. Framed Systems. 7. Columns and Walls. 8. Beams and Slabs. 9. Frames -- Pt. IV. Funicular Systems. 10. Catenary Cables. 11. Tents. 12. Pneumatics. 13. Arches. 14. Vaults -- Pt. V. Shell Systems. 15. Shells. 16. Folded Plates -- Pt. VI. System Synthesis. 17. Structural Materials. 18. Structural Layout -- App. A. Preliminary Design Charts |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [273]-280) and index |
| Subject |
Structural design.
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| LC no. |
98004749 |
| ISBN |
0070432538 |
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007116555X |
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