| Description |
xiii, 269 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Note |
Originally published: L'arte delle strutture. Mendrisio [Switzerland] : Accademia di architettura-Università della Svizzera italiana, 2006. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Forces and equilibrium, internal forces, strength and stiffness -- Cables -- Cable networks, tents, and membranes -- Arches -- Vaults, domes and shells -- Arch-cables -- Trusses -- Space trusses -- Beams -- Frames -- Deep beams and walls -- Ribbed slabs, beam grids, and slabs -- Stability of compressed members. |
| Subject |
Architectural design
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Structural design
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| Added Title |
Arte delle strutture. English. |
| ISBN |
9780415610292 (Routledge : pbk. : alk. paper) |
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041561029X (Routledge : pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9782940222384 (EPFL Press) |
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294022238X (EPFL Press) |
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