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Form and Forces
Edward Allen
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Description for Form and Forces
Hardcover. Here, in one volume, is all the architect needs to know to participate in the entire process of designing structures. Emphasizing bestselling author Edward Allen's graphical approach, the book enables the reader to quickly determine the desired form of a building or other structure, and easily design it without the need for complex mathematics. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 218 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1758.
Here, in one volume, is all the architect needs to know to participate in the entire process of designing structures. Emphasizing bestselling author Edward Allen's graphical approach, the book enables you to quickly determine the desired form of a building or other structure and easily design it without the need for complex mathematics. This unique text teaches the whole process of structural design for architects, including selection of suitable materials, finding a suitable configuration, finding forces and size members, designing appropriate connections, and proposing a feasible method of erection. Chapters are centered on the design of a whole structure, from ... Read more
Here, in one volume, is all the architect needs to know to participate in the entire process of designing structures. Emphasizing bestselling author Edward Allen's graphical approach, the book enables you to quickly determine the desired form of a building or other structure and easily design it without the need for complex mathematics. This unique text teaches the whole process of structural design for architects, including selection of suitable materials, finding a suitable configuration, finding forces and size members, designing appropriate connections, and proposing a feasible method of erection. Chapters are centered on the design of a whole structure, from ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
640
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Number of Pages
640
Place of Publication
Chichester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780470174654
SKU
V9780470174654
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Edward Allen
EDWARD ALLEN has taught for more than thirty years at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Yale University, and the University of Oregon. He is the bestselling author of Fundamentals of Building Construction, Fifth Edition. WACLAW ZALEWSKI is Professor Emeritus of Structural Design at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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