[Engineering]. Crane, Theodore.

Architectural Construction; The Choice of Structural Design.

New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1949. Third printing. Original Blue Cloth w/gilt title on cover. Octavo, pp. ix, 414, indexed, hundreds of b/w drawings, photos. Very Good. Item #15061

A very influential book, given the post war building boom in the USA. Information on: building codes and design standards; choosing the framing material; planning the framing of a building; choosing the structural floor system; choosing the structural roof system; wide-span designs; choosing the wall assembly; masonry walls; choosing the type of foundation.

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