Structural Elements for Architects and Builders

Jonathan Ochshorn

ISBN 10: 1856177718 / ISBN 13: 9781856177719

Published by Elsevier Science Dez 2009, 2009

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -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 the preliminary design and analysis of these structural elements in wood, steel, and reinforced concrete. Every chapter contains insights developed by the author and generally not found elsewhere. Additionally, the Appendices included at the end of the text contain numerous tables and graphs, based on material contained in industry publications, but reorganized and formatted especially for this text to improve clarity and simplicity, without sacrificing comprehensiveness. 387 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Structural Elements for Architects and Builders
• Publisher: Elsevier Science Dez 2009
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1856177718
• ISBN 13: 9781856177719
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu

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Synopsis

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 the preliminary design and analysis of these structural elements in wood, steel, and reinforced concrete.

Every chapter contains insights developed by the author and generally not found elsewhere. Additionally, the Appendices included at the end of the text contain numerous tables and graphs, based on material contained in industry publications, but reorganized and formatted especially for this text to improve clarity and simplicity, without sacrificing comprehensiveness.

Based on the standards and codes from For timber: The American Institute of Timber Construction's (AITC), The American Institute of Steel Construction's (AISC) The American Concrete Institute's (ACI) Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete and Commentary (ACI 318 and ACI 318R)and the American Society of Civil Engineers
Contains graphs, charts, and tables to solve basic structural design problems
Step-by-step illustrative examples
Cover common connectors such as nails, bolts, and welds

Review

Provides a concise and self-sufficient guide to the design and analysis of elements according to code