Uniting Structural Elements with Architectura...

Uniting Structural Elements with Architectural Forms

Author Name : Er. Khushbu Parmar, Er. Vineet Gupta, Ar. Mellissa Pereira

ABSTRACT The purpose of this paper is to present an idea of uniting structural elements with architectural form and understanding its mutual connection. This will lead us to better selection of architectural form and its support structural system. This paper discusses different types of structural systems which can holds different forms of architectural design. The paper highlights the relationship between structural elements and architectural form, the basics of structural forms, their properties, material used, advantages and disadvantages of making decision to select the suitable form for the architectural design. Through different examples around the world of architectural forms and structural system, the relationship between Structural elements with Architectural form is derived.