TY - BOOK AU - Michaels, Leonard. TI - Contemporary structure in architecture AV - NA 2750 .M53 1950 PY - 1950/// CY - New York PB - Reinhold Publishing Corporation KW - BUILDING N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index.; I. Contemporary structure -- 1. The skeleton frame -- II. Structure in architectural design -- Appendix: Contemporary structural materials -- Bibliography -- Index N2 - This book is concerned with structural potentialities in relation to architectural design; with what has been done and what can be done within the limits of reasonable economy. An architect does not often seek the cheapest method of construction without having regard to other factors such as appearance, maintenance, durability, etc ER -