Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders 12e (Hardcover, 12th Edition)

The bestselling structural design reference, fully updated and revised Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders is the go-to reference on structural design, giving architects and designers a concise introduction to the structures commonly used for typical buildings. The clear, accessible presentation is designed to give you the essential engineering information you need without getting bogged down in excess math, making this book an ideal reference for busy design professionals. This new 12th edition has been completely revised to reflect the latest standards and practices. The instructor site includes a complete suite of teaching resources, including an instructor's manual and a PowerPoint presentation. Structural design is an essential component of the architect's repertoire, and engineering principles are at the foundation of every sound structure. You need to know the physics, but you don't necessarily need to know all of the math. This book gives you exactly what you need without losing you in a tangle of equations, so you can quickly grasp and apply the material. * Understand fundamental concepts like forces, loading, and reactions * Learn how to design for wood, steel, or concrete construction * Study structural design standards and develop sound structural systems * Determine the best possible solutions to difficult design challenges The industry-leading reference for over 80 years, Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders is the definitive guide to practical structural design.

General

Imprint:	John Wiley & Sons
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	February 2016
First published:	2016
Authors:	J. E. Ambrose
Dimensions:	219 x 140 x 42mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	720
Edition:	12th Edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-118-97504-6
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > Architecture > Architectural structure & design Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Encyclopaedias & reference works > Reference works > General Books > Professional & Technical > Civil engineering, surveying & building > Structural engineering > General Promotions
LSN:	1-118-97504-9
Barcode:	9781118975046

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