Understanding Structures: Analysis, Materials, Design
Author:   Derek Seward (Department of Engineering, Lancaster University)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition:   5th edition
ISBN:  

9781137376565


Pages:   344
Publication Date:   22 April 2014
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Author:   Derek Seward (Department of Engineering, Lancaster University)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Red Globe Press
Edition:   5th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 18.60cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 24.40cm
Weight:   0.680kg
ISBN:  

9781137376565


ISBN 10:   1137376562
Pages:   344
Publication Date:   22 April 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Design  2. Basics  3. Materials  4. Loads  5. Pin-jointed Trusses  6. Tension  7. Beams  8. Compression  9. Combined Axial and Bending Stresses  10. Torsion  11. Connections  12. Arches and Portal Frames  13. Foundations and Retaining Walls  14. Deflection  15. Indeterminate Structures and Components.

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"""[This] text clearly and completely explains essential concepts, develops an intuitive understanding (assisted by clever illustrations) and provides practical 'real world' examples."" Vaughan Maybury, Lecturer, Wellington Institute of Technology, New Zealand."


[This] text clearly and completely explains essential concepts, develops an intuitive understanding (assisted by clever illustrations) and provides practical 'real world' examples. Vaughan Maybury, Lecturer, Wellington Institute of Technology, New Zealand.


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Derek Seward is Lecturer in Engineering at Lancaster University, UK. He began his career as a design engineer, and has previously worked as a principal engineer (structures) for a local authority.

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