Structures

About this book

With a focus on how structures really work this book offers single-volume coverage of all major topics in structural analysis and design. Discussing concepts from both an engineering and architectural perspective it explores structural behavior structural analysis and design within a building context. This edition features a new co-author new graphic format and expanded coverage in the areas of computer-aided analysis techniques design of multi-story buildings shell structures and cable supported beams. Reinforcing the real-world perspective each book contains Multiframe structural analysis software to engage readers in sophisticated analysis and design activities.