STRUCTURAL DESIGN FOR ARCHITECTURE

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Structural Design for Architecture


Lasdun, D. 107-8
La Tourette, monastery of, 107
Le Corbusier, 29, 102, 106-8, 112
Lloyds Headquarters, London, 31,61
loadbearing wall structure, 1, 6-8, 34, 37, 40, 10
117, 140-1, 162-78, 185-8, 222-5
loading, 4, 239-243
Lubetkin, B. 105-8, 141

Maillart, R. 100-1, 114
Mansart, J. H- 158
masonry, 15, 40, 147-78
cross-wall, 168-9, 171
diaphragm wall, 37, 151, 176-8
fin wall, 37, 151, 176-8
hoop stress, 153, 158
slenderness ratio, 169-71
spine wall, 166, 168
wind loading, 173-7
McLachlan, E. & F. 8
Meier, R. 22,46, 112-5
Mero space framework, 82, 84
Michelangelo Buonarotti, 158
Mies van der Rohe, L. 2, 31, 53, 56, 161-2
modulus of section, 251
Museum of Decorative Arts, Frankfurt, 112-15

National Theatre of Great Britain, London,
107-8
Nervi, P. L. 114
New City Library, Munster, 44
New York Five, 112
Nodus space framework, 85
non form active, 34
Notre-Dame Cathedral of, Chartres, 152
Notre-Dame Cathedral of, Paris, 151
Notre-Dame-du-Haut, Ronchamp, 109

Olympic Stadium, Munich, 11

Palladio, A. 159-60
panel structure, 7-8
Pantheon, Rome, 153-4
Parthenon, Athens, 159, 183
Paxton, J. 54
Penguin Pool, London, 105-6
Perret, A. 101
Petit Maison de Weekend, 107
Piano, R. 10, 71
Piranese, G. B., 184-5
Poleni, G. 158
portal framework, 37
post-and-beam structure, 5, 34, 37, 158-62

Powlesland, J. 204
principal stress, 127

radius of gyration, 254-5
Ragnitz Church, Graz, 189
Ransome, E. 100
reinforced concrete, 40, 42
beams, 130
bond stress, 128
columns, 130
flat slab structure, 42, 101, 135-8
hybrid structures, 143-5
low-heat cement, 123
mix design, 125
post tensioning, 121
precast, 132-4, 141-4
pre-stressing, 120, 131
pre-tensioning, 121
shells, 145-6
shrinkage, 123
slabs, 131
stairs, 132
water/cement ratio, 122
workability, 119
Renault Warehouse and Sales Headquarters,
Swindon, 31, 64, 87
rigidity, 5
Ritz Hotel, London, 51
Rogers, R. 71, 87

Ste-Cécile Cathedral of, Albi, 148
St loseph's Chapel, Ipswich, 204
St Paul's Cathedral, London, 157-8
St Paul's Outside the Walls, Rome, 183-4
St Peter's Basilica, Rome, 158, 183-4
Sainsbury supermarket, London, 57
Samuelly, F. & Partners, 44, 111-12
Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence, 155-6, 158
Villa, Savoye, 29, 103, 110
Seagram Building, New York, 55
Sears Tower, Chicago, 59
Selfridges, London, 52
semi form active, 34
skeleton frame, 6, 13,34,40,51, 117, 188-9,225-8
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, 59
slenderness ratio, 253-6
Smithson, A. & P. 108
Spacedeck space framework, 83
Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart, 3
stability, 4
steel, 12-14,40,49-98
bolts, 72
bundled-tube, 95, 97
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