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Building Structures Illustrated: Patterns, Systems, And Design,New
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Francis D.K.Ching Brings His Trademark Presentation To The Structural Design Studio With This Major New Work Coauthored By Barry Onouye And Douglas Zuberbuhler.Taking A New Approach To Strucural Design, Ching And His Coauthors Show How Structural Systems Of A Building As An Integrated Assembly Of Elements With Pattern, Proportions, And Scale Are Related To The Essential Aspects Of Architectural Design: Formal And Spatial Composition, Program Fit, Coordination With Other Building Systems Such As Enclosure And Mechanical Systems, Code Compliance, Etc.No Other Work By Francis D.K. Ching Brings Together So Many Aspects Of Architectural Design As An Integrated Reference. Designers, Builders, And Students Alike Will Gain A New Understanding Of Structural Principles And Planning, Without The Need For Mathematics.Using Chings Trademark Presentation, Structural Patterns Is Illustrated Throughout With Line Drawings To Present The Essential Presence Of Structural Systems In Buildings, But Also Helps The Reader Make Informed Decisions For Architectural Design.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Building Structures Illustrated'? A: 'Building Structures Illustrated' primarily focuses on the relationship between structural design and architectural design. It emphasizes how structural systems are integrated with aspects such as formal composition, program fit, and coordination with other building systems.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is co-authored by Francis D.K. Ching, Barry Onouye, and Douglas Zuberbuhler.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 312 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition have? A: This edition of 'Building Structures Illustrated' is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in architecture? A: 'Building Structures Illustrated' is suitable for designers, builders, and students, including beginners. It presents structural principles in an accessible manner without requiring advanced mathematics.
- Q: What year was 'Building Structures Illustrated' published? A: The book was published on January 1, 2009.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The item condition of this book is listed as 'Good'.
- Q: Does the book include illustrations? A: Yes, the book is illustrated throughout with line drawings that help convey the essential presence of structural systems in buildings.
- Q: What architectural aspects does the book cover? A: 'Building Structures Illustrated' covers various architectural aspects, including structural patterns, proportions, scale, and coordination with mechanical systems and code compliance.
- Q: Is this book a good reference for professional architects? A: Yes, this book serves as an integrated reference and is beneficial for both professional architects and students looking to deepen their understanding of structural principles.