Principles of structural design. (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Wai-Fah Chen, Eric M. Lui.
• Other Names: Chen, Wai-Fah, 1936-; Lui, E. M
• Contents: STEEL STRUCTURES; Eric M. Lui; Materials; Design Philosophy and Design Formats; Tension Members; Compression Members; Flexural Members; Combined Flexure and Axial Force; Biaxial Bending; Combined Bending, Torsion, and Axial Force; Frames; Plate Girders; Connections; Column Base Plates and Beam Bearing Plates (LRFD Approach); Composite Members (LRFD Approach); Plastic Design; Reduced Beam Section; Seismic Design; Glossary; References; Further Reading; Relevant Websites; STEEL FRAME DESIGN USING ADVANCED ANALYSIS; S.E. Kim and Wai-Fah Chen; Introduction; Practical Advanced Analysis; Verifications; Analysis and Design Principles; Computer Program; Design Examples; Glossary; References; COLD-FORMED STEEL STRUCTURES; Wei-Wen Yu; Introduction; Design Standards; Design Bases; Materials and Mechanical Properties; Element Strength; Member Design; Connections and Joints; Structural Systems and Assemblies; Computer-Aided Design and Direct Strength Method; Glossary; References; Further Reading; REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURES; Austin Pan; Introduction; Design Codes; Material Properties; Design Objectives; Design Criteria; Design Process; Modeling of Reinforced Concrete for Structural Analysis; Approximate Analysis of Continuous Beams and One-Way Slabs; Moment Redistribution; Second-Order Analysis Guidelines; Moment-Curvature Relationship of Reinforced Concrete Members; Member Design for Strength; Two-Way Floor Systems; Columns; Walls; Torsion Design; Reinforcement Development Lengths, Hooks, and Splices; Deflections; Drawings, Specifications, and Construction; Notation; Useful Web Sites; PRESTRESSED CONCRETE; Edward G. Nawy; Introduction; Concrete for Prestressed Elements; Steel Reinforcement Properties; Maximum Permissible Stresses; Partial Loss of Prestress; Flexural Design of Prestressed Concrete Elements; Shear and Torsional Strength Design; Camber, Deflection, and Crack Control; Acknowledgments; Glossary; References; MASONRY STRUCTURES; Richard E. Klingner; Introduction; Masonry in the United States; Fundamental Basis for Design of Masonry in the United States; Masonry Design Codes Used in the United States; Seismic Retrofitting of Historical Masonry in the United States; Future Challenges; References; TIMBER STRUCTURES; J. Daniel Dolan; Introduction; Wood as a Material; Seismic Performance of Wood Buildings; Design Considerations; Resistance Determination; Diaphragms; Shear Walls; Connections; Glossary; References; Further Reading; ALUMINUM STRUCTURES; Maurice L. Sharp; Introduction; Structural Behavior; Design; Economics of Design; Glossary; References; Further Reading; RELIABILITY-BASED STRUCTURAL DESIGN; Achintya Haldar; Introduction; Available Structural Design Concepts; Introduction of the Reliability-Based Structural Design Concept; Fundamental Concept of Reliability-Based Structural Design; Reliability-Based Structural Design Using FORM; Reliability Evaluation with Nonnormal Correlated Random Variables; Reliability Evaluation Using Simulation; Future Directions in Reliability-Based Structural Design; Concluding Remarks; References; STRUCTURE CONFIGURATION BASED ON WIND ENGINEERING; Yoshinobu Kubo; Introduction; Effects of Wind Load; Control of Aeroelastic Responses; Wind Design Data; Examples of Real Bridges; Summary; References; Further Reading; INDEX
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC/Taylor & Francis
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)), illustrations
• Subjects: 624.1/771; Structural design; Yapı tasarımı; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Structural; Structural design; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 0849372356; 9780849372353; 9781420037135; 1420037137
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.