ISBN10: 039331152X, ISBN13: 9780393311525, [publisher: WW Norton & Co] Softcover 1994. New Ed. Paperback. The authors examine buildings of all kinds, from ancient domes like Istanbul's Hagia Sophia to the state-of-the-art Hartford Civic Arena. Their subjects range from the man-caused destruction of the Parthenon to the earthquake damage of 1989 in Armenia and San Francisco. Illustrator(s): Woest, Kevin. Num Pages: 352 pages, B/W line drawings. BIC Classification: AMC; TNC; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 518. . . . . .
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New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Date: 1994. First Norton Paperback [stated]. Trade paperback. Very good. Kevin Woest. 334, [2] pages. Illustrated front cover. Footnotes. Illustrations. Index. Substantial text on back cover. Matthys Levy, P.E. is chairman emeritus of Weidlinger Associates, Inc., and former director of its Building Design Group. Levy is the recipient of numerous professional awards. He is also the author of many popular books on structures and climate effects, including the classic Why Buildings Fall Down. Mario G. Salvadori (March 19, 1907 - June 25, 1997) was an American structural engineer and professor of both civil engineering and architecture at Columbia University. During World War II he was - unbeknownst to himself at the time - a consultant on the Manhattan Project for three years. After the war, he took up teaching at Columbia University, where he would become a professor in 1959 in the School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation; he taught at Columbia for 50 years. From 1954 to 1960, Salvadori worked as a consultant and then principal at Weidlinger Associates. He then became a partner until 1991, when he became honorary chairman. As a structural engineer, Salvadori became known for the design of thin concrete shells as he strove to create great architecture in all of his projects, including the concrete structural system for the CBS Building in Manhattan, designed by Eero Saarinen. He was also considered to be an authority on structural ...

New York W. W. Norton & Company 1994 First Norton Paperback [stated] Trade paperback Kevin Woest Very good 334, [2] pages. Illustrated front cover. Footnotes. Illustrations. Index. Substantial text on back cover. Matthys Levy, P.E. is chairman emeritus of Weidlinger Associates, Inc., and former director of its Building Design Group. Levy is the recipient of numerous professional awards. He is also the author of many popular books on structures and climate effects, including the classic Why Buildings Fall Down. Mario G. Salvadori (March 19, 1907-June 25, 1997) was an American structural engineer and professor of both civil engineering and architecture at Columbia University. During World War II he was-unbeknownst to himself at the time-a consultant on the Manhattan Project for three years. After the war, he took up teaching at Columbia University, where he would become a professor in 1959 in the School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation; he taught at Columbia for 50 years. From 1954 to 1960, Salvadori worked as a consultant and then principal at Weidlinger Associates. He then became a partner until 1991, when he became honorary chairman. As a structural engineer, Salvadori became known for the design of thin concrete shells as he strove to create great architecture in all of his projects, including the concrete structural system for the CBS Building in Manhattan, designed by Eero Saarinen. He was also considered to be an authority on structural failure, and, as a ...

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