Building structures from concepts to design
"With over 400 pages and over 1000 user-friendly diagrams this book is a must for anyone who has to or would like to understand the fascinating world of structures."--Jacket.
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| Language: | English |
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London New York
Spon Press
c2005
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Loads and load paths
- Internal forces
- Structural element behaviour
- Advanced concepts of stress
- Structural materials
- Safe structures and failure
- Geometry and structural behaviour
- Behaviour of a simple building
- Real structures
- Structural conception
- Structures and built form
- A simple approach to calculations
- The mathematical basis.