Manual of Structural Design

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Focusing on the interplay between structural design and building aesthetics, this manual emphasizes the importance of collaboration among architects, clients, and structural engineers. It explores modern structural systems and their economic and ecological implications, advocating for innovative combinations of materials. By showcasing classical masterpieces alongside contemporary projects, it illustrates the versatility of structural principles for various tasks. The guide also provides easily comparable principles to facilitate effective communication in interdisciplinary planning processes.