TY  - BOOK
AU  - Seward,Derek
TI  - Understanding structures : : analysis, materials, design / 
SN  - 9781137376565
U1  - 624.17 SE.U 2014 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Basingstoke : 
PB  - Palgrave Macmillan, 
KW  - Structural analysis (Engineering)
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Machine generated contents note: 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 computers
N2  - This is an introductory text for undergraduate students of civil engineering, building, surveying and architecture. It deals with the topics of structural analysis, materials and design and introduces all three topics in an integrated way so that the reader can quickly tackle the task of designing real structures
ER  -