Developments In Structural Form

Developments In Structural Form

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Rowland J Mainstone
Binding: Hardback
Published: The M.I.T. Press, Cambridge, 1975

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: General wear and yellowing of cloth cover; pages in good condition

Developed by a leading authority in the field, Developments In Structural Form presents a comprehensive historical account of how structural design has evolved across various civilizations and eras. This authoritative work chronicles the ingenuity behind iconic architectural achievements, illustrating the principles and innovations that shaped their construction. It details the interplay between materials, technology, and aesthetic vision, offering a profound understanding of the forces that dictate structural integrity. Mainstone's scholarship uncovers the continuous human endeavor to push the boundaries of building, making it an essential resource for students and professionals in architecture and engineering.

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Description

Author: Rowland J Mainstone
Binding: Hardback
Published: The M.I.T. Press, Cambridge, 1975

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: General wear and yellowing of cloth cover; pages in good condition

Developed by a leading authority in the field, Developments In Structural Form presents a comprehensive historical account of how structural design has evolved across various civilizations and eras. This authoritative work chronicles the ingenuity behind iconic architectural achievements, illustrating the principles and innovations that shaped their construction. It details the interplay between materials, technology, and aesthetic vision, offering a profound understanding of the forces that dictate structural integrity. Mainstone's scholarship uncovers the continuous human endeavor to push the boundaries of building, making it an essential resource for students and professionals in architecture and engineering.