The Mechanics of Architecture; a Treatise on Applied Mechanics Especially Adapted to the Use of Architects

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This comprehensive guide to the science of architecture covers the principles of applied mechanics that underpin the construction of buildings. Aimed at architects and builders, the book provides a detailed introduction to topics such as forces, stresses, and strains, as well as practical applications such as the design of arches, domes, and trusses. With its clear explanations and detailed illustrations, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone involved in the design and construction of buildings.

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