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Aesthetic Design of Electric Transmission Structures.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Task Committee on Aesthetic Design of Electric Transmission Structures of the Special Design Issues Technical Administrative Committee of the Structural Engineering Institute of ASCE
Other Authors: Khavari, Mike (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Reston, VA American Society of Civil Engineers 2020, c2020
Subjects:
Overhead electric lines > Design and construction.
Electric power transmission > Equipment and supplies > Design and construction.
Technology > Aesthetics.
Technologie > Esthétique.
Overhead electric lines > Design and construction
Technology > Aesthetics
Power transmission lines
Aesthetics
Electric power
Building design
Case studies
Construction management
Structural engineering
Aging (material)
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Aesthetic Design of Electric Transmission Structures
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Contributing Authors
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: The Language of Aesthetics
  • A Framework for Aesthetics
  • Artistic Elements
  • Aesthetic Principles
  • Proportion
  • Order
  • Balance
  • Emphasis
  • Architectural Concepts
  • Coherence
  • Context
  • Purpose
  • Chapter 2: Exploring Aesthetic Principles
  • Proportion (Form/Space/Volume/Scale/Size)
  • Order (Simple/Rhythm/Alignment/Complex/Pattern)
  • Balance (Dispersed/Organized/Weight/ /Proximity/Symmetry)
  • Emphasis (Contrast/Lighting/Transparency/Intensity/Color)
  • Chapter 3: Going Forward
  • Appendix: Case Studies
  • Case Study 1
  • Background
  • Aesthetic Considerations
  • Case Study 2
  • Background
  • Aesthetic Consideration
  • Public Sentiment
  • Reference
  • Case Study 3
  • Background
  • Aesthetic Considerations
  • Public Sentiment
  • Case Study 4
  • Background
  • Aesthetic Considerations
  • Public Sentiment
  • Case Study 5
  • Background
  • Aesthetic Considerations
  • Public Sentiment
  • Case Study 6
  • Background
  • Aesthetic Considerations
  • Public Sentiment
  • Case Study 7
  • Background
  • Aesthetic Consideration
  • Public Sentiment
  • Case Study 8
  • Background
  • Aesthetic Considerations
  • Public Sentiment
  • Case Study 9
  • Background
  • Aesthetic Considerations
  • Public Sentiment and Recognition
  • Case Study 10
  • Background
  • Aesthetic Considerations
  • Case Study 11
  • Background
  • Aesthetic Considerations
  • Public Sentiment
  • Case Study 12
  • Background
  • Aesthetic Considerations
  • References
  • Index