Building Structures Illustrated: Patterns, Systems, and Design

Building Structures Illustrated: Patterns, Systems, and Design
ISBN-10
1118241193
ISBN-13
9781118241196
Series
Building Structures Illustrated
Category
Architecture
Pages
320
Language
English
Published
2008-12-24
Publisher
Wiley
Authors
Francis D. K. Ching, Barry S. Onouye, Douglas Zuberbuhler

Description

"Bestselling reference by reknowned authors of architectural design. One-stop guide to structural design in practice, meant for every designer's desktop. Illustrated throughout with Ching's trademark drawing. Treatment of structural design as part of the entire building design process. Includes overview of the historicial development of architectural materials and structures"--

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