Book Information:

TitleAmerican Building Art: The Twentieth Century
SubtitleThe Twentieth Century
AuthorCondit, Carl W.;
PublisherOxford University Press
Publish Date1961
ISBN
Pages427
BindingHardcover
Notes

TABLE OF CONTENTS The 20th Century Steel Frames - Skyscraper Framing - Welded, Rigid and Arch Framing - New Structural Forms and Materials The Metropolitan Railway Terminal - Stations with Separate Trainsheds - The New York Stations Steel Truss and Girder Bridges - Simple and Continuous - Cantilever Trusses Steel Arch Bridges Suspension Bridges Concrete Building Construction - Column-and-Beam and Rib Framing - Slab Construction - Shells and Prestressed Forms Concrete Bridges - Arch Bridges - Girder, Slab and Rigid-Frame Bridges Concrete Dams and Waterway Control - Early Systems - Forms of Dams - Bureau of Reclamation - The TVA The Metropolitan Parkway An Architectural Appraisal

URLhttp://lccn.loc.gov/61008369
TRRF Call No.AR-00223

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