Forms and Functions of Twentieth-Century Architecture. Volume I. the Elements of Building / / ed. by Talbot Hamlin.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
• MitwirkendeR: Arnaud, Leopold,; Jaros, Alfred L.,; Rannells, John,
• TeilnehmendeR: Arnaud, Leopold.
• HerausgeberIn: Hamlin, Talbot,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1952]; ©1952
• Year of Publication: 1952
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (756 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Editors Preface --; Acknowledgments --; Introduction --; 1. THE ELEMENTS OF BUILDING: INTRODUCTION --; 2. THE USE ELEMENTS OF BUILDING: ROOMS FOR PUBLIC USE --; 3. THE USE ELEMENTS OF BUILDING: ROOMS FOR PRIVATE USE --; 4. THE USE ELEMENTS OF BUILDING: SERVICE AREAS --; 5. THE USE ELEMENTS OF BUILDING: HORIZONTAL CIRCULATIONS --; 6. THE USE ELEMENTS OF BUILDING: VERTICAL CIRCULATIONS --; 7. MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT --; 8. THE ELEMENTS OF STRUCTURE: BEARING WALLS --; 9. THE ELEMENTS OF STRUCTURE: NON-BEARING WALLS --; 10. THE ELEMENTS OF STRUCTURE: DOORS AND DOORWAYS --; 11. THE ELEMENTS OF STRUCTURE: WINDOWS --; 12. THE ELEMENTS OF STRUCTURE: COLUMNS AND PIERS --; 13. THE ELEMENTS OF STRUCTURE: BEAMS, GIRDERS, CEILINGS, AND FLOORS --; 14. ARCHES AND VAULTS I: ARCHES --; 15. ARCHES AND VAULTS II: VAULTS --; 16. ROOFS, GUTTERS, AND FLASHINGS --; 17. THE SITE IN RELATION TO BUILDING --; 18. GARDENS AND BUILDINGS --; 19. ELEMENTS OF THE MODERN INTERIOR --; 20. ORNAMENT
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231882460; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/haml91182
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Talbot Hamlin.

Examines architecture in the 20th century by looking at the elements of building and structure as well as arches, vaults, roofs, gutters, and floors.