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Design of Building Trusses

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ISBN-10: 0471558427

ISBN-13: 9780471558422

Edition: 1994

Authors: James Ambrose, James Ambrose

List price: $145.95
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Description:

A practical, up-to-date introduction on truss analysis, application and design. Describes the influence of trusses on design development as well as the means for design and detailing of truss construction utilizing contemporary building technologies. Illustrations include both historical and recent uses of trusses.
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Book details

List price: $145.95
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/28/1994
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 448
Size: 7.13" wide x 10.24" long x 0.98" tall
Weight: 1.936
Language: English

Historical Development
Early Uses of Trusses
The Nineteenth Century
Early Twentieth Century Construction
Modern Construction with Trusses
New Design Concerns
New Truss Systems and Details
Investigation and Design of Planar Trusses
Analysis for Static Forces
General Considerations for Trusses Construction
Design of Steel Trusses
Special Truss Structures
Construction Planning and Design
Details for Construction
General Construction Concerns
Graphic Investigation for Trusses
Use of Graphic Analysis in Design
Computer-Aided Investigation and Design
Use of Computers
Exercises in Computer Use
References
Appendix
Glossary
Study Aids
Index