INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
978-1137376565 |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Call number |
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MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Authors |
Seward, Derek |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Understanding structures : |
Subtitle |
analysis, materials, design |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Derek Seward |
EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition |
5th ed. |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication |
Hampshire : |
Publisher |
Palgrave Macmillan, |
Date |
c2014. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
viii, 336 p. : |
Other Details |
ill. ; |
Size |
25 cm. |
CONTENTS |
Contents |
Machine generated contents note: 1.Design -- 2.Basics -- 3.Materials -- 4.Loads -- 5.Pin-jointed trusses -- 6.Tension -- 7.Beams -- 8.Compression -- 9.Combined axial and bending stresses -- 10.Torsion -- 11.Connections -- 12.Arches and portal frames -- 13.Foundations and retaining walls -- 14.Deflection -- 15.Indeterminate structures and computers. |
SUMMARY |
Summary |
A highly illustrated text explaining the fundamentals of structural analysis, materials and design in one integrated volume. It focuses on the process of design using real data and avoiding a mathematical approach to encourage a feel and awareness for the physical behaviour of structures. Updated for the Eurocode. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Structural analysis (Engineering) |
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://uowd.box.com/s/xfozezdqgwbjkhdf6losdhqdpv938rwk |
Public note |
Location Map |
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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60796 |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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828 |