507pp.Silver boards.Red and black lettering. illustrations throughout. Light wear to the externals, internally clean, unmarked copy. Unclipped two tone pictorial jacket has closed tears, rubbing to the extremities. "This book is dedicated to students of architectural and structural engineering. It focuses on identifying and explaining the more basic, rather than detailed issues of conceiving and manipulating structural design options. It does so through a unique overall approach that emphasizes a total-to-subsystem hierarchy for learning about and projecting structural thinking into architectural design, and vice versa. It is unique because it makes it possible to introduce 1) structural design principles as basic form determinants, and 2) simplified methods for approximate analysis in both conceptual and specific terms." Size: Octavo.

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Title: Structural Concepts and Systems for Architects and Engineers
Publisher: Wiley, USA
Publication Date: 1981
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0471051861
ISBN 13: 9780471051862
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First Edition.
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Book Type: Book

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This book is dedicated to students of architectural and structural engineering. It focuses on identifying and explaining the more basic, rather than detailed issues of conceiving and manipulating structural design options. It does so through a unique overall approach that emphasizes a total-to-subsystem hierarchy for learning about and projecting structural thinking into architectural design, and vice versa. It is unique because it makes it possible to introduce 1) structural design principles as basic form determinants, and 2) simplified methods for approximate analysis in both conceptual and specific terms.

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