By James Ambrose

This e-book is stuffed with examples of what designers can do when they examine the fundamentals. This booklet offers an summary of the structural layout technique for designers with restricted backgrounds in engineering research and arithmetic. incorporated is details on structural structures and fabrics, the improvement of the final shape and easy components of a particular procedure, and development plans and information. integrated are examples of 11 diversified structural platforms, every one with a proof of the layout and a pattern set of building plans and details.

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