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Structural engineer's pocket book [electronic resource]

By: Language: English Publication details: Oxford Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann 2009Edition: 2nd edDescription: eBookISBN:
  • 9780750686860
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 624 $2 18
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Partial contents:
General information -- Statutory authorities and permissions -- Design data -- Structural analysis -- Timber and plywood -- Masonry -- Reinforced concrete -- Structural steel -- Composite steel and concrete -- Structural glass -- Building elements, materials, fixings and fastenings -- Sustainability -- Useful mathematics
Summary: A pocket reference guide for professional and student structural engineers, containing tables, data, facts, formulae and rules of thumb for scheme design. This new edition adds a chapter about sustainability and the changes to the British standards. The first chapter includes general information such as the metric system, imperial units and conversion factors. The other chapters refer to more specific subjects: statutory authorities and permissions; design data; basic and shortcut tools for structural analysis; geotechnics; timber and plywood; masonry; reinforced concrete; structural steel; composite steel and concrete; structural glass; building elements, materials, fixings and fastenings. A final chapter covers useful mathematics.Summary: Supersedes first edition (ISBN 0750656387)
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Book Virtual Online EBOOK (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 145156-2001

General information -- Statutory authorities and permissions -- Design data -- Structural analysis -- Timber and plywood -- Masonry -- Reinforced concrete -- Structural steel -- Composite steel and concrete -- Structural glass -- Building elements, materials, fixings and fastenings -- Sustainability -- Useful mathematics

A pocket reference guide for professional and student structural engineers, containing tables, data, facts, formulae and rules of thumb for scheme design. This new edition adds a chapter about sustainability and the changes to the British standards. The first chapter includes general information such as the metric system, imperial units and conversion factors. The other chapters refer to more specific subjects: statutory authorities and permissions; design data; basic and shortcut tools for structural analysis; geotechnics; timber and plywood; masonry; reinforced concrete; structural steel; composite steel and concrete; structural glass; building elements, materials, fixings and fastenings. A final chapter covers useful mathematics.

Supersedes first edition (ISBN 0750656387)