Beam Formulas and Structural Design (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Industrial Press, New York

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0331899248 ISBN 13: 9780331899245

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Beam Formulas and Structural Design delivers practical formulas, tables, and charts for beam calculations and structural sizing.

This reference covers rectangular, round, and built-up beams, with quick access to section moduli, weights, and applicable cross-sections. Expect ready-made tools to size beams, evaluate deflection, and select appropriate I‑beams, channels, and angles for common structural setups.

The edition gathers formulas and tables for bending moments, maximum deflection, and moving-load scenarios, plus guidance on splicing, crane and telpher runways, and eccentrically loaded bolt and rivet groups. It emphasizes usable, at-a-glance references you can apply to real projects, with explanatory notes and examples to illustrate the methods.

• Step-by-step access to maximum bending moments and deflection for varied loading types
• Tables and charts for areas, weights, and section moduli of common shapes
• Guidance on moving loads, cover plate considerations, and shear design
• Practical splicing details for I-beams and channels, plus built-up section options

Ideal for engineers, designers, and students who want solid, implementable methods for beam sizing and structural design, using historical methodologies that remain relevant for quick reference and everyday calculations.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0331899248
• ISBN 13: 9780331899245
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 50