Structural Analysis

In Theory and Practice

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Paperback, 632 Pages
Published: DEC-2008
ISBN 13: 978-1-85617-550-0
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN


By
Alan Williams

Description
Structural Analysis Rules of Thumb provides a comprehensive review of the classical methods of structural analysis and also the recent advances in computer applications. The prefect guide for the Professional Engineer's exam, Williams covers principles of structural analysis to advanced concepts. Methods of analysis are presented in a concise and direct manner and the different methods of approach to a problem are illustrated by specific examples. In addition, the book include the clear and concise approach to the subject and the focus on the most direct solution to a problem. Numerous worked examples are provided to consolidate the readers? understanding of the topics. Structural Analysis Rules of Thumb is perfect for anyone who wishes to have handy reference filled with equations, calculations and modeling instructions as well as candidates studying for professional engineering registration examinations. It will also serve as a refresher course and reference manual for practicing engineers. Registered professional engineers and registered structural

Audience:
Primary: Civil Engineers, Structural Engineers, Geotechnical Engineers, Earthquake Engineers, and Mechanical EngineersSecondary Market: Engineers preparing of the PE Exam, Architects and Construction Engineers


 
Last update: 6 Nov 2011