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Structural Engineer's Pocket Book Fiona Cobb

Structural Engineer's Pocket Book By Fiona Cobb

Structural Engineer's Pocket Book by Fiona Cobb


$170,99
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Summary

Presents a compilation of various table, data, facts, formulae and rules of thumb needed for scheme design by structural engineers in the office, in transit or on site. This book is split into 13 sections, with access to subject areas including: timber, masonry, concrete, aluminium and glass. Here British Standards are used and referenced.

Structural Engineer's Pocket Book Summary

Structural Engineer's Pocket Book by Fiona Cobb

Until now there has been no comprehensive pocket reference guide for professional and student structural engineers. The Structural Engineers Pocket Book is a unique compilation of all table, data, facts, formulae and rules of thumb needed for scheme design by structural engineers in the office, in transit or on site. By bringing together data from many sources, this pocket book is a compact source of job-simplifying information at an affordable price. It is a first point of reference as well as saving valuable time spent trying to track down information that is needed on a daily basis. This may be a small book in terms of its physical dimensions, but it contains a wealth of useful engineering knowledge. Concise and precise, the book is split into 13 sections, with quick and clear access to subject areas including: timber, masonry, concrete, aluminium and glass. British Standards are used and referenced throughout. It is the only book of its kind for structural engineers. It brings together information from many different sources for the first time. It is comprehensive, yet concise and affordable.

Structural Engineer's Pocket Book Reviews

Best money I've ever spent, absolutely brilliant All my colleagues stare at this book with wonder and keep asking me where they can get it from - and these guys are experienced engineers - enough said! A brilliant little book Tables, material properties and formulas in one textbook. Really handy. This book has been a life saver for me ever since I bought it an excellent book...of exceptional usefulness at a very reasonable price.

Table of Contents

*General Information (units, basic conventions, classifications and codes) *Statutory Authorities & Permissions (planning, building regulations, preservation etc) *Design Data (checklist, joints, fire resistance, tolerances, loading) *Basic Tools for Structural Analysis (applied equations, load factors, vibration etc) *Rules of Thumb for Structural Arrangement & Sizing (forms, materials etc) *Soils, Foundations & Retaining Walls (classifications, theory applied etc) *Timber & Plywood (types, loads, grading, properties, fixings) *Masonry (bricks, joints, mortar, loads, reinforcement) *Concrete (mixes, loads, reinforcement, testing, shear tables etc) *Steel (grades, loads, sections, capacity, forces etc) *Glass (types, properties, use, spans, stresses, adhesives) *Building Elements (roofing, screeds, lintels, usage types etc) *Useful Mathematics (applied integrals, geometric & algebraic formulae) *Miscellaneous Items *Useful Addresses, Manufacturers' contact details and useful text books.

Additional information

GOR002283734
9780750656382
0750656387
Structural Engineer's Pocket Book by Fiona Cobb
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
20031215
368
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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