Author : Derek Thomas
Publisher : Springer
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2017-09-05
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9789811054457
Masters of the Structural Aesthetic by Derek Thomas Pdf
This book highlights aesthetics as pertaining to the structural component in architectural design. This less explored aspect of architecture is discussed and explains the enduring qualities of ten specific buildings from architectural history to present day due to their structural aesthetics. Based on comprehensive research, a critical analysis is presented of the constraints and other influences on architectural and structural design, such as culture, patronage, geometry, available resources and technologies.