Abstract:Promoting and underlining the importance of structural thinking, Structural Systems: Behavior and Design will provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the behavior of a wide range of stru...Promoting and underlining the importance of structural thinking, Structural Systems: Behavior and Design will provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the behavior of a wide range of structural systems based on the load-carrying mechanisms involved. Bringing together a wide array of structural types and covering the behavior and design of both steel and reinforced concrete (prestressing inclusive), the author employs an integrated qualitative and quantitative approach to the examination of each structural element. Topics are introduced in a logical manner, building on concepts discussed and explained in previous chapters, providing readers with a sound understanding of the universal principles of structural behavior and enabling them to apply safe conceptual and preliminary designs, whatever design codes they are working with.Read More
Publication Year: 2010
Publication Date: 2010-01-01
Language: en
Type: book
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