Description
Understand the Relationship Between Structure and Architecture
Structure and Architecture by Angus J. Macdonald is a foundational guide that bridges the gap between architectural design and structural engineering. This updated edition explains how structural principles shape architectural form, aesthetics, and critique.
What This Book Covers
- Core principles of structural design in architecture
- Major structural systems used in modern buildings
- Clear distinction between structure and other building elements
- Analysis of notable buildings constructed after 1994
- Integration of visual, stylistic, and technical considerations
Who This Book Is For
Ideal for architecture students, structural engineering students, educators, and practicing professionals seeking a holistic understanding of how structures influence architectural quality.
Why Choose This Book
Unlike purely technical texts, this book connects structural logic with architectural criticism, helping readers see how buildings work—and why they look the way they do.
Enhance your design thinking and structural knowledge. Get your copy today and elevate your architectural understanding.