Structural elements for architects and builders : design of columns, beams, and tension elements in wood, steel, and reinforced concrete
Concise but comprehensive, Structural Elements for Architects and Builders is primarily focused on the design and analysis of structural elements: columns, beams, tension members and their connections. The material is organized into a single, self-sufficient volume, including all necessary data for...
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| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
| Published |
Amsterdam ; Boston :
Butterworth-Heinemann, an imprint of Elsevier,
2010.
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| Subjects | |
| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9781856177719 1856177718 9780080962160 0080962165 |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource (xiii, 385 pages) : illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Chapter 1 Statics
- Tributary areas
- Equilibrium
- Internal forces and moments
- Ch. 1 is a concise introduction to (or review of) statics.
- Chapter 2 Loads
- Dead loads
- Live loads
- Environmental loads
- Chapter 3 Material Properties
- Wood
- Steel
- Reinforced concrete
- Chapter 4 Sectional Properties
- Wood
- Steel
- Reinforced concrete
- Chapter 5 Design Approaches
- Allowable stress design
- Strength design
- Chapter 6 Tension Elements
- Wood
- Steel
- Reinforced concrete
- Chapter 7 Columns
- Wood
- Steel
- Reinforced concrete
- Chapter 8 Beams
- Wood
- Steel
- Reinforced concrete
- Chapter 9 Connections
- Nails
- Bolts
- Welds.