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Skeleton Construction In Buildings: With Numerous Practical Illustrations Of High Buildings

Skeleton Construction In Buildings: With Numerous Practical Illustrations Of High Buildings

Birkmire, William H.

Hardcover

Technology & EngineeringGeneral Architecture

ISBN10: 054853506X
ISBN13: 9780548535066
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 13 2007
Pages: 256
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Skeleton Construction in Buildings: With Numerous Practical Illustrations of High Buildings is a comprehensive guide to the construction of tall buildings using skeleton structures. Written by William H. Birkmire, a renowned architect and engineer, the book provides a detailed overview of the principles and techniques involved in skeleton construction, as well as a wealth of practical illustrations and case studies.The book begins by introducing the concept of skeleton construction, explaining how it differs from other building methods and outlining the advantages it offers. It then delves into the various components of a skeleton structure, including columns, beams, girders, and trusses, and provides detailed guidance on their design and construction.Throughout the book, Birkmire draws on his extensive experience in the field to provide practical insights into the challenges and opportunities presented by skeleton construction. He also includes numerous case studies of high-rise buildings that have been successfully constructed using this method, providing readers with real-world examples of how the principles outlined in the book can be applied in practice.Overall, Skeleton Construction in Buildings: With Numerous Practical Illustrations of High Buildings is an essential resource for architects, engineers, and builders who are interested in the latest techniques and best practices for constructing tall buildings using skeleton structures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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