Henry J. Cowan (1919–2007)
Author of Architectural Structures: Introduction to Structural Mechanics
About the Author
Works by Henry J. Cowan
The master builders : a history of structural and environmental design from ancient Egypt to the nineteenth century (1977) 6 copies
From Wattle & Daub to Concrete & Steel: The Engineering Heritage of Australia's Buildings (1999) 2 copies
Science and Building: Structural and Environmental Design in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries (1978) 2 copies
Associated Works
A Guide to the World's Greatest Buildings: Masterpieces of Architecture & Engineering (2000) — Contributor — 542 copies, 4 reviews
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Common Knowledge
- Legal name
- Cowan, Henry Jacob
- Birthdate
- 1919-08-21
- Date of death
- 2007-07-15
- Gender
- male
- Education
- University of Sheffield (PhD)
University of Manchester
Whittingehame College - Occupations
- architectural scientist
academic - Organizations
- University of Sydney
- Awards and honors
- Royal Australian Institute of Architects (honorary fellow)
Order of Australia (Officer, 1983) - Birthplace
- Glogau, Silesia, Germany
- Place of death
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Associated Place (for map)
- Glogau, Silesia, Germany
Members
Reviews
Useful for getting up to speed on trusses and other structural considerations. I used it to prepare for the Architectural Engineering Principals and Practices (AEPE) exam, but not during the exam.
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Statistics
- Works
- 18
- Also by
- 1
- Members
- 59
- Popularity
- #280,812
- Rating
- 3.6
- Reviews
- 1
- ISBNs
- 27