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J. Wayne Place - Architectural Structures - 9780471725510 - V9780471725510
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Architectural Structures

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Description for Architectural Structures Hardcover. Architectural Structures is a common-sense approach to the principles, issues, and complexities of the design process and analytic methods. * Packed with a variety of diagrams, drawings, and photographs to help visual learners understand complex concepts. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations +. BIC Classification: AMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 283 x 224 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1726.

ARCHITECTURAL STRUCTURES

Architecture

A highly illustrative structural design resource for architects and builders

Architectural Structures provides the critical tools and know-how to design and build structures that will withstand wind, earthquakes, and other forces. This major survey of structural design is a useful guide to the fundamentals of establishing the structural concept for a building and dealing with structural issues.

Using diagrams, models, computer simulations, case studies, and exercises, Architectural Structures provides a comprehensive narrative that makes selecting and giving shape to structures and structural elements understandable. In addition to developing the necessary vocabulary to effectively work with structural engineers, ... Read more

  • Diagrams, drawings, and photographs supporting complex concepts
  • Helpful case studies illustrating structural behavior and the design of structural systems
  • Information on cost estimation and other practical issues
  • Real-world problems and solutions based on actual building structures
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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
Number of Pages
640
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471725510
SKU
V9780471725510
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15

About J. Wayne Place
WAYNE PLACE is a professor of architecture at North Carolina State University. He has a PhD in physics, a master’s degree in architecture, and is a registered professional engineer in California and North Carolina. In addition to teaching structures for twenty years, he was principal investigator for eight years at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory of the University of California.

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