9781528026888 - Design of an University Armory (Classic Reprint) de Hassenstein, Carl Frederic (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides detailed design plans for a university armory, an impressive building combining the features of a medieval castle with the requirements of a military organization. The author, an expert in military architecture, emphasizes the importance of combining structural integrity with functionality and aesthetics. The design process considers factors such as troop capacity, available space, and the need for auxiliary rooms. The book delves into the history of armory architecture, tracing its evolution from ancient fortresses to the specialized structures of the present day. It analyzes the unique requirements of a university armory, which must not only meet military needs but also serve as a campus landmark. The author discusses the significance of incorporating fire safety measures and architectural details that enhance the building's visual appeal. The detailed plans and specifications provided in this book make it an invaluable resource for architects and engineers involved in the design and construction of military and university buildings. It offers a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and considerations involved in creating a structure that is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.