Engineering a New Architecture

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Summary: A Wonderful Review of Efficient Structural Systems
Review: This book is an excellent summary (with wonderful illustrations)of the state of current knowledge on thin shells, fabric and other tensile structures. It is a valuable resource for engineers and architects interested in this modern, visually-striking area of design.

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Summary: Geodesic Book Shortage
Review: This book was alright. I wanted to learn more about Geodesic Dome Home Living and This book was more about the Arcitecture and Engineering of geodesics. It was interesting, but I wanted floor plans and more example homes.