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Behavior and Analysis of Structures

Introduction to the mechanics of deformable bodies. Basic concepts of strength. Stress-strain diagrams. Centroid and Moment of Inertia. Axial deformation of structural elements. Axial stress, shear stress, bending stress, combined stress effects in beams

Building of the Week 14:

The Aluminium Forest by Micha de Haas

http://architizer.com/projects/the-aluminium-forest/

Building of the Week 13:

Downland Gridshell by Edward Cullinan

http://cullinanstudio.com/project/downland-gridshell

Building of the Week 12:

Korkeasaari Lookout Tower by Ville Hara & Hut Wood

http://www.arcspace.com/features/ville-hara/korkeasaari-lookout-tower/

Building of the Week 11:

Guthrie Pavillion by Hamzah & Yeang

http://www.hamzahyeang.com/2013/09/guthrie-pavilion-2/

Building of the Week 10:

Undercover Lab by Klein Dytham

http://www.klein-dytham.com/undercover-lab/

Building of the Week 09:

Matsudai Small Tower by Peripherique Architectes

http://www.peripheriques-architectes.com/matsudai-small-tower

Building of the Week 08:

Sendai Mediattheque by Toyo Ito

http://www.archdaily.com/118627/ad-classics-sendai-mediatheque-toyo-ito

Building of the Week 07:

http://www.world-architects.com/en/projects/detail_thickbox/1754

Building of the Week 06:

Berman House by Harry Seidler and Associates

http://seidler.net.au/?id=9

Building of the Week 05:

Sydney International Archery Centre by Stutchbury and Pape

http://www.peterstutchbury.com.au/sydney-international-archery-centre.html

Building of the Week 04:

Yapı Kredi Banking Academy by Teğet Mimarlık

http://teget.com/

Building of the Week 03:

Erimtan Museum by Onur Yüncü Mimarlık

http://www.onuryuncu.com/

Building of the Week 02:

Kalmar Museum of Art by Tham & Videgard Arkitekter

http://www.tvark.se/

Building of the Week 01:

Riverside Museum by Zaha Hadid

http://www.zaha-hadid.com/architecture/glasgow-riverside-museum-of-transport/