Elementary Structures for Architects and Builders

Name: Elementary Structures for Architects and Builders
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ISBN: 9780130928771

ISBN-10: 0130928771

ISBN-13: 9780130928771

Edition: 4th 2002

Authors: Ronald E. Shaeffer

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For courses in Structural Technology and Statics and Strength of Materials as taught in departments of architecture, construction, and engineering technology. This beginning text provides an introduction to building structures and materials that can be used by either architecture or construction students. The text treats the essential topics in statics and mechanics of materials and provides an introduction to structural analysis and design. It is aimed at the future practicing architect and those who will be working with him or her.

Book details

List price: $113.40
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 498
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.090
Language: English




Overview



Statics



Structural Properties of Areas



Stress and Strain



Properties of Structural Materials



Shear and Moment



Flexural Stresses



Shearing Stresses



Deflection and Indeterminate Beams



Beam Design and Framing



Elastic Buckling of Columns



Trusses



Derivation of Basic Flexural Stress Equation



Derivation of Basic Horizontal Shearing Stress Equation



Derivation of Euler Column Buckling Equation



Weights of Selected Building Materials



Properties of Selected Materials



Properties of Areas



Proof of Moment-Area Theorems



Allowable Stresses and Modulus of Elasticity Values for Selected Structural Sawn Lumber



Wood Section Properties



Properties of Selected Steel Sections



Shear, Moment, and Deflection Equations



Introduction to the SI Metric System


Answers to Problems


Index