Experimental Essays On The Principles Of Construction In Arches, Piers, Buttresses, Etc.: Made With A View To Their Being Useful To The Practical Builder (1862)

Experimental Essays On The Principles Of Construction In Arches, Piers, Buttresses, Etc.: Made With A View To Their Being Useful To The Practical Builder (1862) is a book written by William Bland. The book is a comprehensive guide to the principles of construction in arches, piers, buttresses, and other architectural features. The author provides experimental essays on the subject matter, which are aimed at being useful to the practical builder.The book covers the fundamental principles of construction in arches, piers, and buttresses, including the materials used, the design principles, and the construction techniques. The author also discusses the various types of arches, piers, and buttresses, including their strengths and weaknesses. The book is written in a clear and concise manner, making it easy to understand for both novice and experienced builders.The author provides numerous illustrations and diagrams throughout the book, which help to clarify the concepts discussed. The book is divided into chapters, each of which covers a specific topic. The chapters are well-organized, making it easy for readers to find the information they need.Overall, Experimental Essays On The Principles Of Construction In Arches, Piers, Buttresses, Etc.: Made With A View To Their Being Useful To The Practical Builder (1862) is an essential resource for anyone involved in the construction of arches, piers, buttresses, or any other architectural feature. The book is well-written, informative, and easy to understand, making it an excellent choice for both students and professionals in the field of architecture and construction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.