Excerpt from The Concrete Institute: An Institution of Structural Engineers, Architects, Etd We Shall all agree, that the finest examples of building throughout the wide world have been the result of the con sideration and understanding of the requirements and conditions obtaining at the time of their creation, and of the moral, intellectual and spiritual character of the people of their time and place. When these considerations have been neglected, and partial knowledge of foreign examples has fascinated us, then our ...
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Excerpt from The Concrete Institute: An Institution of Structural Engineers, Architects, Etd We Shall all agree, that the finest examples of building throughout the wide world have been the result of the con sideration and understanding of the requirements and conditions obtaining at the time of their creation, and of the moral, intellectual and spiritual character of the people of their time and place. When these considerations have been neglected, and partial knowledge of foreign examples has fascinated us, then our architecture has become corrupted and exotic. Therefore it follows, as the best work grows out of requirements and conditions, it is from requirements and conditions that the character of concrete construction must be evolved. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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