Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders by Harry Parker

Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders by Harry Parker

Regular price
Checking stock...
Regular price
Checking stock...
Summary

First published in 1938, this work is a for the design and construction industries. It provides a concise, entry-level overview of the process of designing structures, including information on structural analysis, materials - wood, steel, concrete and masonry - and strength.

The feel-good place to buy books
  • Free US shipping over $15
  • Buying preloved emits 41% less CO2 than new
  • Millions of affordable books
  • Give your books a new home - sell them back to us!

Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders by Harry Parker

For more than 60 years, a must-have Reference for the Design and Construction Trades This Ninth Edition of one of the all-time bestselling books on architecture provides a clear, accessible presentation of the engineering information that is essential for architects and builders. It offers a concise understanding of the structural design process, including information on structural analysis, materials, and systems. Offers a highly readable and understandable approach to investigating and designing commonly used structures for ordinary buildings Provides essential formulas for the solution of structural problems Includes more than 200 simple, descriptive illustrations Features updated code and material information Covers wood, steel concrete, and masonry structures An unparalleled resource for students and young professional in architecture, construction, and civil engineering, Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders, Ninth Edition boils structural engineering down to its essential and provides the simple design solutions that are used for the vast majority of buildings.
JAMES AMBROSE is Editor of the Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. He has practiced as an architect in California and Illinois, and as a structural engineer in Illinois. He recently retired as a professor of architecture at the University of Southern California.
SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9780471321910
ISBN 10 0471321915
Title Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders
Author Harry Parker
Series Parker Ambrose Series Of Simplified Design Guides
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 2000-02-23
Number of pages 736
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.