The art of structures :
Muttoni, Aurelio
The art of structures : introduction to the functioning of structures in architecture / Aurelio Muttoni ; translated from the Italian by Stephen Piccolo. - 1st ed. - Abingdon, Oxford, UK ; New York, NY : EPFL Press, Routledge. c2011. - xi, 269 p.
Originally published: L'arte delle strutture. Mendrisio [Switzerland] : Accademia di architettura-Università della Svizzera italiana, 2006.
Introduction -- Forces and equilibrium, internal forces, strength and stiffness -- Cables -- Cable networks, tents, and membranes -- Arches -- Vaults, domes and shells -- Arch-cables -- Trusses -- Spacetrusses -- Beams -- Frames -- Wall beams and deep walls -- Ribbed slabs, beam grids, and slabs -- Stability of elements in compression.
9782940222384 (EPFL Press) 9780415610292 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Architectural design.
Structural design.
721 / MUT-A
The art of structures : introduction to the functioning of structures in architecture / Aurelio Muttoni ; translated from the Italian by Stephen Piccolo. - 1st ed. - Abingdon, Oxford, UK ; New York, NY : EPFL Press, Routledge. c2011. - xi, 269 p.
Originally published: L'arte delle strutture. Mendrisio [Switzerland] : Accademia di architettura-Università della Svizzera italiana, 2006.
Introduction -- Forces and equilibrium, internal forces, strength and stiffness -- Cables -- Cable networks, tents, and membranes -- Arches -- Vaults, domes and shells -- Arch-cables -- Trusses -- Spacetrusses -- Beams -- Frames -- Wall beams and deep walls -- Ribbed slabs, beam grids, and slabs -- Stability of elements in compression.
9782940222384 (EPFL Press) 9780415610292 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Architectural design.
Structural design.
721 / MUT-A