Simplified Design of Wood Structures Hardback
by James (University of Southern California) Ambrose, Patrick (Salt Lake City, UT) Tripeny
Part of the Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides series
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SIMPLIFIED DESIGN of WOOD STRUCTURES Architecture Newly updated-the most accessible, thorough introduction to the basics of wood structure design No architect's education would be complete without a basic understanding of how structures respond to the action of forces and how these forces affect the performance of various building material (wood, steel, concrete, etc.).
In continuous publication for over sixty years, this standard guide to structural design with wood has now been updated to include current design practices, standards, and consideration of new wood products. Written to be easily understood by readers with limited experience in engineering mechanics, structural analysis, or advanced mathematics, the book now features: Consideration of the LRFD method of structural design in addition to the ASD methodUpdated coverage conforming to current building codes, design practices, and industry standardsExpanded treatment of wood products beyond sawn lumberMore examples and a wider sweep of systems and products Equally suited to classroom use or independent study, Simplified Design of Wood Structures, Sixth Edition stands as a valuable resource that no architect or builder should be without.
The Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides has been providing simple, concise solutions to common structural and environmental design problems for more than seven decades.
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:416 pages, Drawings: 150 B&W, 0 Color
- Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Publication Date:20/03/2009
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- ISBN:9780470187845
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:416 pages, Drawings: 150 B&W, 0 Color
- Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Publication Date:20/03/2009
- Category:
- ISBN:9780470187845