Understanding structures : analysis, materials, design
By: Seward, Derek
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BookPublisher: Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, c2014.Edition: 5th ed.Description: viii, 336 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 978-1137376565Subject(s): Structural analysis (Engineering)DDC classification: . Online resources: Location Map
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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.
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 624.17 SE UN (Browse shelf) | Available | T0017852 |
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| 624.17 AD DE Deployable structures : | 624.17 HI ST Structural analysis | 624.17 HI ST Structural analysis | 624.17 SE UN Understanding structures : | 624.17 SH ST Structural analysis | 624.171 FR ST Structures and infrastructure systems : | 624.171 GO ST Structures, or, Why things don't fall down |
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.
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.