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The Engineering of Medieval Cathedrals Focusing on the engineering of medieval cathedrals, this text covers areas such as historiography and scope, medieval builders and their methods, structural archaeology and engineering analysis, and roof, towers and spires. Hardcover, ISBN 0860787508
Publisher: Variorum, 1997
360 pages. Marketplace offer. The great cathedrals and churches of the medieval West continue to awe. How were they built, and why do they remain standing? What did their builders know about what they were doing? These questions have given rise to considerable controversy, which is fully reflected in the papers selected here. The first section of the book is concerned with the medieval builders and their design methods; the second focuses on engineering issues in the context of the infamous…Hardcover, ISBN 0860787508
Publisher: Variorum, 1997
360 pages.

The great cathedrals and churches of the medieval West continue to awe. How were they built, and why do they remain standing? What did their .builders know about what they were doing? These questions have given rise to considerable controversy, which is fully reflected in the papegrs selected here. The first section of the book is concerned with the medieval builders and their design methods; the second focuses on engineering issues in the context of the infamous…Overseas customers expect to pay extra postage. Check with seller