Structural Design in Wood by Judith J. Stalnaker (English) Paperback Book

Description: Structural Design in Wood by Judith J. Stalnaker Why another textbook on the design of wood sets this book apart is its inclusion of "struc structures? FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Why another textbook on the design of wood sets this book apart is its inclusion of "struc structures? In many years of teaching structural tural planning. " Most textbooks show only the design in wood, the authors have used virtually selection of member proportions or number of every textbook available, as well as using only connectors in a joint to satisfy a given, com a code and no textbook at all. The textbooks pletely defined situation. This book, on the used have included both the old and the rela other hand, shows the thinking process needed tively modem; some have been fairly good, but to determine whether or not the member is re in our opinion each has deficiencies. Some quired in the first place. Following this, the books have too few solved examples. Others spacing and continuity of the member are de omit important material or have an arrange cided, its loads are determined, and finally its ment making them difficult to use as formal shape and size are selected. teaching tools. By writing this book, we intend We believe that illustrating structural plan to correct such deficiencies. ning as well as detailed member and connec The prime purpose of this book is to serve as tion design is of considerable value in helping a classroom text for the engineering or archi the student make the transition from the often tecture student. Table of Contents 1. Introduction.- 2. Wood Structure and Properties.- 3. Production and Grading of Sawn Lumber.- 4. Loads and Allowable Stresses.- 5. Connections—Nails, Screws, and Bolts.- 6. Selecting Sawn-Timber Beams.- 7. Selecting Sawn-Timber Compression and Tension Members.- 8. Glued Laminated Members.- 9. Bolts, Timber Connectors, and Special Weldments.- 10. Timber Trusses.- 11. Plywood and Similar Wood Products.- 12. Diaphragm Action and Design.- 13. Built-Up and Composite Members.- 14. Formwork for Concrete.- 15. Miscellaneous Structure Types.- 16. Wood Durability, Protection, and Preservation.- Appendix A.- Appendix B.- Appendix C. Promotional Springer Book Archives Long Description Why another textbook on the design of wood sets this book apart is its inclusion of "struc Details ISBN146849998X Author Judith J. Stalnaker Pages 426 Language English ISBN-10 146849998X ISBN-13 9781468499988 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 624.184 Year 2013 Publication Date 2013-03-03 Imprint Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Place of Publication New York, NY Country of Publication United States Short Title STRUCTURAL DESIGN IN WOOD 1989 Series VNR Structural Engineering Series Illustrations 306 Illustrations, black and white; XV, 426 p. 306 illus. DOI 10.1007/978-1-4684-9996-4 AU Release Date 2013-03-03 NZ Release Date 2013-03-03 US Release Date 2013-03-03 UK Release Date 2013-03-03 Publisher Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Edition Description Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989 Alternative 9780442233006 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:96345688;

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