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Treating the essential topics in statics and mechanics of materials, this book provides an introduction to structural analysis. A minimal background in calculus and physics is assumed.
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Schaeffer provides background material on the use of structural analysis in building design as well as the basic relationships between structures and architectural form. Principles, concepts, and procedures from statics and mechanics of materials are presented at a level that can be easily understood by beginners.
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Provides an introduction to building structures and materials, treats the essential topics in statics and mechanics of materials and provides an introduction to structural analysis and design. Graphics statics treatment expanded including the graphical analysis of simple trusses and relatively complicated cable structures; structural behavior treatment expanded including structural system selection and step-by-step, thoroughly worked out examples. It is aimed at the practicing architect and those who will be working with him or her.
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- PublisherPrentice Hall
- Publication date1992
- ISBN 10 0013253794
- ISBN 13 9780013253792
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number2
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