Timber, steel, and concrete are common engineering materials used for designing and constructing structures. The choice of material depends upon the type of structures, availability of material, and the preference of designer.The design practices the code requirements of each material are very different. In this updated edition, the elemental designs of individual components of each material ar…
Buku ini membahas teknik analisis Model Persamaan Structural berbasis Covariance dengan menggunakan software program Lisrel 9.10. Tebal buku 500 halaman dan berisi 18 bab
The way we heat, cool and ventilate our buildings is central to many of today's concerns, including providing comfortable, healthy and productive environments, using energy and materials efficiently, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. As we drive towards a zero-carbon society, design solutions that combine architecture, engineering and the needs of the individual are increasingly being soug…
From Stonehenge to the Empire State Building, and from Angkor Wat to the Pyramids, this book surveys every continent to discover the most impressive, exotic and intriguing man-made wonders of the world. Arranged in order of longitude, and illustrated with over 100 spectacular photographs, maps and illustrations, 50 Wonders of the World reveals the awesome architectural achievements that man has…
An unprecedeented survey of building engineering history in the Western world.
Explains how tents, houses, stadiums, and bridges are built, and how to build models of such structures using materials found around the home.
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 d…
- By Sofia Vyzoviti, author of Folding Architecture (40.000 copies sold) - includes more atttractive imagery then her previous books.
Both an exploration and celebration of structure, this book presents structure as an indispensable aspect of architecture, in terms of form, function and aesthetics.