9781333986025 - atlas of the engravings to illustrate and practically explain: the construction of roofs of iron, intended to further elucidate this particular mode ... iron for public edifices (classic reprint) di weale, john (3 risultati)
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive overview of iron roofs, tracing their evolution from the mid-19th century. The author provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of notable iron roofs, showcasing the innovative designs and engineering feats that characterized this period of ar…chitectural history. Iron roofs emerged as a response to the growing need for large-span structures, particularly in railway stations, warehouses, and industrial buildings. The author highlights the pioneering work of engineers such as M. Flachat and Mr. Turner, who developed groundbreaking techniques for constructing iron roofs with exceptional strength and durability. The book explores the various types of iron roofs, including arched, semi-elliptical, and lattice structures. It delves into the technical aspects of their design, discussing load distribution, truss systems, and the use of wrought and cast iron components. The author also examines the aesthetic considerations that influenced the design of iron roofs, demonstrating how they became integral elements of Victorian architecture. This book serves as a valuable resource for architects, engineers, and historians interested in the history and development of iron roofs. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the technical innovations and aesthetic achievements that shaped this architectural form, offering insights into the engineering and architectural practices of the mid-19th century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
