2nd Edition
Building Information Modeling: Framework for Structural Design
Second Edition Preface
About the Authors
Chapter 1 Introduction.
Chapter 2 Structure and Architecture Synergy Framework (SAS Framework).
Chapter 3 Building Information Modeling.
Chapter 4 Modeling Elements.
Chapter 5 Architectural Elements.
Chapter 6 Structural Analysis
Biography
Dr. Nawari, (Ph.D., P.E., M.ASCE) has over 20 years of experience in design, teaching, and research specializing in building structures and building information modeling. Currently, he teaches graduate and undergraduate courses at the University of Florida. He has written and co-authored over 70 publications and three books. He is an active member of the U.S. National Building Information Modeling Standard Committee (NBIMS), BIM Committee of the Structural Engineering Institute (SEI), and co-chair of the subcommittee on BIM in education and many other professional societies. Dr. Nawari is also a board certified professional engineer in the states of Florida and Ohio. Michael W. Kuenstle, AIA, received his graduate architecture degree from Columbia University in New York City. He held a bachelor of architecture degree from the University of Houston. Kuenstle served as adjunct associate professor at the New York Institute of Technology from 1990 to 1993. He was a professor in the School of Architecture at the University of Florida since 1993 where he taught architecture design studio and advanced graduate structures courses. His building design projects received several AIA design awards and have been published and exhibited throughout North America. A licensed architect, he served as a member of the Board of Trustees to the Florida Foundation for Architecture.
