Building structures : elementary analysis and design /

Shaeffer, R.E.

Building structures : elementary analysis and design / R.E. Shaeffer - New Jersey : Prentice-Hall, c1980 - xiii, 331 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Overview -- 2. Statics -- 3. Structural properties of areas -- 4. Stress and strain -- 5. Properties of structural materials -- 6. Toson -- 7. Shear and moment -- 8. Bending -- 9. Special considerations in beam analysis -- 10. Deflection -- 11. beam design and framing -- 12. Combined stresses -- 13. Column analysis and design -- 14. Trusses -- 15. Indeterminate beams and frames -- 16. Considerations of lateral loads -- 17. Reinforced concrete and prestressed concrete concepts.

This book comes a time when a clear, concise textbook on structural design and analysis is needed. In the world of structural engineering, we are experiencing rapid and profound changes in design methods.

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STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS -- ENGINEERING

TA 645 .S53 1980