Why buildings stand up : (Record no. 5201)
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| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20210112145042.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 800421t19901980nyua b 001 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 0393306763 |
| Binding type | (pbk.) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780393306767 |
| Binding type | (pbk.) |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 624.1/7 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Salvadori, Mario, |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Why buildings stand up : |
| Remainder of title | the strength of architecture / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Mario Salvadori ; ill. by Saralinda Hooker and Christopher Ragus. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | 323 pages : |
| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Norton paperback |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | 1.Structures : The beginning of architecture ; Function and structure ; Architects and engineers ; Structure and the layman -- <br/>2.The pyramids : What are they? ; The building of the pyramids ; The social purpose of the pyramids ; The death of the pyramids -- Loads : Dead loads ; Live loads ; Dynamic loads ; Wind loads ; Earthquake loads ; Thermal and settlement loads -- <br/>3.Materials : Tension and compression ; Elasticity and plasticity ; Safety factors ; Steel ; Reinforced concrete ; Plastics -- <br/>4.Beams and columns : Newton's laws ; Translational equilibrium ; Rotational equilibrium ; Beam action ; Shear ; Buckling -- 5.Houses : Prehistoric and historic houses ; The American house ; Concrete-frame housing ; Prefabricated concrete buildings -- 6.Skyscrapers : The high-rise building ; The birth of a skyscraper ; The skyscraper structure -- <br/>7.The Eiffel Tower : The symbol ; The builder of the tower ; The building of the tower ; Cranes and elevators ; The life of the tower ; The taller towers -- <br/>8.Bridges : Arches ; Railroad bridges ; Concrete bridges ; Space frames -- <br/>9.The Brooklyn Bridge : The creator of the bridge ; The construction of the bridge ; Modern suspension bridges -- <br/>10Form-resistant structures : Grids and flat slabs ; Strength through form ; Curved surfaces ; Barrel roofs and folded plates Saddle roofs ; Complex roofs ; Thin shell dams -- <br/>11.The unfinished cathedral : The origin of the gothic cathedrals ; Gothic spaces and structures ; Saint Pierre at Beauvais -- 12.Domes : The largest roofs in the world ; The dome as structure ; The Pantheon ; Santa Maria del Fiore ; Modern domes -- 13.Hagia Sophia : The construction of the church ; The interior of the church ; The structure of the church ; The fate of Hagia Sophia -- <br/>14.Tents and balloons : Tents ; Pneumatic structures -- <br/>15.The hanging sky : Domes and dishes ; The hanging dish -- <br/>16.The message of structure : Semiotic messages ; Semiotic message and scale ; The varying semiotic message. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Abstract, etc | Here is a clear and enthusiastic introduction to building methods from ancient time to the present day, illustrated throughout with line drawings. In addition, Mr. Salvadori discusses recent advances in science and technology that have had important effects on the planning and construction of buildings. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Structural engineering. |
| 650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Structural engineering. |
| 650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Structural engineering. |
| 650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Bautechnik |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Hooker, Saralinda. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Ragus, Christopher. |
| 856 41 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | http://www.gbv.de/dms/bowker/toc/9780393306767.pdf |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Lost status | Damaged status | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Full call number | Accession Number | Copy number | Koha item type |
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| Non Fiction | Library, SPAB | Library, SPAB | G-2 | 02/08/2016 | 006970624.17 SAL-W 00000360 20130901 C-6839 20130901 BARODA USD00001795 SPAB/LIB/2009-10/B | 624.17 SAL-W | 006970 | Cop. 1 | Books | ||
| Non Fiction | Library, SPAB | Library, SPAB | G-2 | 23/06/2014 | SPAB/LIB/14-15/B465 | 2014-04-07 |NM/2014/CRB/68 | 2014-05-23 | Lyall | PND17.95| Rs1141.62 | 624.17 SAL-W | 007991 | Cop. 2 | Books |