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Communication structures / Brian W. Smith.

By: Smith, B. W. (Brian Ward), 1937-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Thomas Telford, 2007Description: xiv, 338 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + hbk.ISBN: 9780727734006 ; 0727734008 .Subject(s): Antennas (Electronics) | Telecommunication -- Equipment and supplies -- Design and constructionDDC classification: 621.3824
Contents:
Introduction -- History -- Design considerations -- Failures of masts and towers -- Forms of structure -- Meteorological parameters -- Wind resistance -- Response -- Strength -- Cables -- Aerodynamic stability -- Fatigue -- Foundations -- Codes and standards -- Access and safety -- Fabrication and erection -- Maintenance -- Seismic response.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 621.3824 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00169094
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

engineers working in the fields of design, analysis, fabrication and construction of masts and/or towers will accomplish their tasks with confidence by consulting this book" - Mamoru Kawaguchi, President of IASS This book combines the accumulated knowledge of structural engineers, scientific researchers, mast and tower owners and antenna experts with experience in the analysis, design, construction and operation of communication structures, into one accessible volume.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-325) and index.

Introduction -- History -- Design considerations -- Failures of masts and towers -- Forms of structure -- Meteorological parameters -- Wind resistance -- Response -- Strength -- Cables -- Aerodynamic stability -- Fatigue -- Foundations -- Codes and standards -- Access and safety -- Fabrication and erection -- Maintenance -- Seismic response.

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