Muttoni, Aurelio <br/><br/>
The art of structures :  introduction to the functioning of structures in architecture / 
Aurelio Muttoni ; translated from the Italian by Stephen Piccolo. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - Abingdon, Oxford, UK ;  New York, NY :  EPFL Press,  Routledge.  c2011. 
 - xi, 269 p. 
<br/><br/> Originally published: L'arte delle strutture. Mendrisio [Switzerland] : Accademia di architettura-Università della Svizzera italiana, 2006. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Forces and equilibrium, internal forces, strength and stiffness -- Cables -- Cable networks, tents, and membranes -- Arches -- Vaults, domes and shells -- Arch-cables -- Trusses -- Spacetrusses -- Beams -- Frames -- Wall beams and deep walls -- Ribbed slabs, beam grids, and slabs -- Stability of elements in compression. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9782940222384 (EPFL Press) 9780415610292 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Architectural design.<br/>Structural design.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>721  / MUT-A