Typical 100 Examples of Japanese Structural Technology—An Innovative Journey Over Half a Century After the War

Author: Japan Institute of Structural Engineers, translated by and others
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Features: This book consists of two main parts: the main text and the reference section. The main text presents 100 selected examples of structural technology, spanning from the post-war era to the present, divided into six periods and arranged in chronological order of completion. It provides detailed introductions to 100 buildings that have changed Japanese structural technology, particularly elaborating on their characteristics, unique structural technologies, and historical background. The reference section is composed of five parts: First, it uses graphs to describe the relationship between Japan's economic development and the evolution of building structures; Second, it reflects the scale of individual technologies and buildings through diagrams; Third, it compiles data to reflect structural technologies and standards.