Structure system architecture

Types of Structural Systems in Architecture 1) Rock and Stone 2) Wood Frame 3) Steel Truss and Frame 4) Precast Concrete 5) Reinforced Concrete 6) Prestressed Concrete Many different structural systems are used in architecture. The type of system used depends on the building's needs. The height of the building, its load bearing capacity, the soil specifications and the building materials all dictate the proper structural system needed for a building. In particular, structural systems have…

The thematic framework of the assignment relates to the design of the protective structure above the archaeological remains of the Transept Basil, the most important sacral building of the Emperor Justinian I, as well as the design of the protective structure above the Thermal spa, a public bathroom similar to the ancient one.

This four part series (originally published on Aggregate’s website) examines The Gherkin, the London office tower des...

Heydar Aliyev Center is analysed as an architectural example which highlights specific concepts in terms of the buildings material usage and the embedded buildign technologies. The skin of the buil…

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With the Tianjin Binhai Cultural Center, Binhai—the new quarter in Tianjin—has received a new cultural center. The special task of this project was gmp’s masterplan for this cultural quarter; its museums, theater, and events buildings were desi

Image 25 of 30 from gallery of Suizhou South Railway Station / CSADI. Structure diagram

Outriggers are interior lateral structural systems provided to improve the overturning stiffness and strength of high-rise buildings. It is a lateral load resisting system that is located within th…

Image 23 of 32 from gallery of Milson Island Indoor Sports Stadium / Allen Jack+Cottier Architects. Diagram 7