Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complexities of designing and constructing steel-framed skyscrapers, a defining feature of modern skylines. The author, an expert in civil engineering, meticulously guides readers through the intricacies of structural design, from architectural considerations and load analysis to the selection of materials and the integration of various building elements. With a focus on the early 20th-century construction techniques, this book offers a glimpse into the historical evolution of skyscraper design. It explores the challenges engineers faced as they pushed the boundaries of height and structural integrity, showcasing the innovative solutions that shaped the cityscape as we know it today. Beyond its historical significance, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices involved in steel-framed skyscraper construction, offering valuable insights into the engineering principles that govern these architectural marvels. From the distribution of columns and beams to the analysis of wind and seismic forces, the author unravels the complexities of structural design, making it accessible to a wide audience. This book is an invaluable resource for architects, engineers, and construction professionals seeking to deepen their knowledge of skyscraper design. It is also a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history and engineering behind these iconic structures that continue to shape our urban environments. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781527916555_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781527916555
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781527916555
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)