Developments In Structural Form, Second Edition by Rowland Mainstone
Studies in the History of Building Structures and Techniques
This comprehensive guide delves into the evolution and innovation of structural engineering, exploring the intricate relationship between architectural design and structural form. It provides an insightful analysis of various construction materials and techniques, highlighting the transformative impact of technological advancements on building practices. Through detailed case studies and illustrations, the book examines iconic structures from different eras, offering a deep understanding of how aesthetic and functional considerations shape the built environment. This edition updates previous discussions with contemporary examples, reflecting the ongoing dialogue between tradition and modernity in structural design.
- Published
- 1983
- Nationality
- British
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- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- English
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