Shaeffer, R.E. <br/><br/>
Building structures :  elementary analysis and design / 
R.E. Shaeffer 
 - New Jersey :  Prentice-Hall,  c1980 
 - xiii, 331 pages :  illustrations ;  29 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>130865613 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS -- ENGINEERING
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TA 645 .S53 1980