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Building structures / Malcolm Millais.

By: Millais, Malcolm.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Spon, 1997Description: vi, 355 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0419219706.Subject(s): Structural engineeringDDC classification: 624.1
Contents:
Loads and load paths -- Internal forces -- Structural element behaviour -- Advanced concepts of stress -- Structural materials -- Safe structures and failure -- Structural geometry and behaviour -- Behaviour of a simple building -- Real structures -- Structural conception.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 624.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00010297
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 624.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00010296
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

A thorough introduction to building for the non-expert, working from first principles of construction to an in-depth application of this knowledge to real buildings.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-358).

Loads and load paths -- Internal forces -- Structural element behaviour -- Advanced concepts of stress -- Structural materials -- Safe structures and failure -- Structural geometry and behaviour -- Behaviour of a simple building -- Real structures -- Structural conception.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Introduction
  • 1 Load and Load Paths
  • 2 Internal Forces
  • 3 Structural Element Behaviour
  • 4 Advanced Concepts of Stress
  • 5 Structural Materials
  • 6 Safe Structure and Failure
  • 7 Geometry and Structural Behaviour
  • 8 Behaviour of a simple Building
  • 9 Real Structures
  • 10 Structural Conception
  • 11 Structures and Built Form
  • 12 A Simple Approach to Calculations
  • 13 The Mathematical Basis
  • Further reading
  • Index

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