Columns: A Treatise On The Strength And Design Of Compression Members

Columns: A Treatise On The Strength And Design Of Compression Members is a book written by E. H. Salmon that provides a comprehensive overview of the principles of column design and strength. The book covers topics such as the behavior of columns under compression, the different types of columns, and the factors that affect their strength. It also includes detailed discussions on the design of columns, including the selection of materials, the calculation of loads, and the determination of appropriate cross-sectional dimensions. The book is intended for engineers, architects, and students who are interested in the design and construction of structures that incorporate compression members. It is a valuable resource for those seeking a deeper understanding of the principles of column design and the factors that influence their strength.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.