Architecture and Structural Engineering
Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2012 10:37 pm
A series of 18 (and counting?) lectures on topics in architecture and structural engineering:
01. Learning to See and Understand Structure
02. The Science of Structure Forces in Balance
03. Internal Forces, Stress, and Strength
04. From Wood to Steel - Properties of Materials
05. Building Up - Columns and Buckling
06. Building Across Beams and Bending
07. Trusses The Power of the Triangle
08. Cables and Arches The Power of the Parabola
09. Egypt and Greece Pyramids to the Parthenon-Part 1
10. Egypt and Greece - Pyramids to the Parthenon-Part 2
11. The Glory of Rome in Arches and Vaults
12. The Rise and Fall of the Gothic Cathedral
13. Three Great Domes Rome to the Renaissance
14. How Iron and Science Transformed Arch Bridges
15. Suspension Bridges - The Battle of the Cable
16. Suspension Bridges - The Challenge of Wind
17. Great Cantilever Bridges - Tragedy and Triumph
18. The Rise of Iron- and Steel-Framed Buildings
01. Learning to See and Understand Structure
02. The Science of Structure Forces in Balance
03. Internal Forces, Stress, and Strength
04. From Wood to Steel - Properties of Materials
05. Building Up - Columns and Buckling
06. Building Across Beams and Bending
07. Trusses The Power of the Triangle
08. Cables and Arches The Power of the Parabola
09. Egypt and Greece Pyramids to the Parthenon-Part 1
10. Egypt and Greece - Pyramids to the Parthenon-Part 2
11. The Glory of Rome in Arches and Vaults
12. The Rise and Fall of the Gothic Cathedral
13. Three Great Domes Rome to the Renaissance
14. How Iron and Science Transformed Arch Bridges
15. Suspension Bridges - The Battle of the Cable
16. Suspension Bridges - The Challenge of Wind
17. Great Cantilever Bridges - Tragedy and Triumph
18. The Rise of Iron- and Steel-Framed Buildings