Optimized and Sustainable Structural Design (Springer Tracts in Civil Engineering) - Hardcover

Kripka, Moacir

 
9783032114792: Optimized and Sustainable Structural Design (Springer Tracts in Civil Engineering)

Synopsis

This book introduces a practical approach to optimization in structural design, offering engineers and students a toolkit for improving efficiency, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness. Drawing on over 30 years of academic and professional experience, the author presents design strategies for reinforced concrete, steel structures, trusses, slabs, and frames. The content addresses key concerns such as material usage, constructability, and environmental impact, making it a vital bridge between theoretical research and engineering practice.

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About the Author

Moacir Kripka is a Full Professor at the University of Passo Fundo (UPF), Brazil, where he teaches in the civil and environmental engineering programs. He authored more than 200 papers in journals and conference proceedings, focusing on structural optimization, sustainable design, and computational methods in civil engineering.

From the Back Cover

This book introduces a practical approach to optimization in structural design, offering engineers and students a toolkit for improving efficiency, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness. Drawing on over 30 years of academic and professional experience, the author presents design strategies for reinforced concrete, steel structures, trusses, slabs, and frames. The content addresses key concerns such as material usage, constructability, and environmental impact, making it a vital bridge between theoretical research and engineering practice.

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