Morgan, W.  1906- <br/><br/>
W. Morgan's The elements of structure :  an introduction to the principles of building and structural engineering. 

 - 2nd ed. /  revised by Ian G. Buckle. 
 - Harlow :  Longman Scientific & Technical,  1986, c1978. 
 - xi, 252 p.  :  ill., plans ;  25 cm. +  pbk. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-248) and index. 
<br/><br/>Some fundamental definitions -- The principal structural materials -- Effects of forces: Moments: force diagrams -- The masonry arch, vault and dome -- The beam: timber, iron and steel -- The beam and the slab: reinforced concrete -- The beam: prestressed concrete -- The truss -- The column -- The connexions -- The building -- The foundations -- The modern arch and the portal frame -- Folded slabs, shells, hyperbolic paraboloids -- Braced domes and geodesic domes -- Grid roofs and floors -- Cable-suspended structures -- Dams and retaining walls -- Bridges. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0582994853 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Structural analysis (Engineering)
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>624.17