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Simplified Design of Building Structures
James Ambrose
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Description for Simplified Design of Building Structures
Paperback. This overview of the structural design process is aimed specifically at designers with limited backgrounds in engineering analysis or mathematics. 11 different structural systems are described, each with an explanation of the design and a sample set of construction plans and details. Series: Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 259 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 728.
This book is full of examples of what designers can do once they learn the basics. This book presents an overview of the structural design process for designers with limited backgrounds in engineering analysis and mathematics. Included is information on structural systems and materials, the development of the general form and basic elements of a specific system, and construction plans and details. Included are examples of eleven different structural systems, each with an explanation of the design and a sample set of construction plans and details.
This book is full of examples of what designers can do once they learn the basics. This book presents an overview of the structural design process for designers with limited backgrounds in engineering analysis and mathematics. Included is information on structural systems and materials, the development of the general form and basic elements of a specific system, and construction plans and details. Included are examples of eleven different structural systems, each with an explanation of the design and a sample set of construction plans and details.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Series
Simplified Design Guides
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471037446
SKU
V9780471037446
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About James Ambrose
James Ambrose is Editor of the Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. He has practiced as an architect in California and Illinois, and as a structural engineer in Illinois. He was a professor of architecture at the University of Southern California.
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