Structure as architecture : a source book for architects and structural engineers /
Structure as Architecture presents a comprehensive analysis of the indispensable role of structure in architecture. An exploration, as well as a celebration, of structure, the book draws on a series of design studies and case study examples to illustrate how structure can be employed to realize a wi...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York :
Routledge,
2015.
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Two building studies
- Relationships between architectural and structural form
- Building exterior
- Building function
- Interior structure
- Structural detailing
- Structure and light
- Representation and symbolism
- Hidden structure
- Expressing architectural concepts
- Facilitating architectural qualities
- Conclusions.
