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Structural Engineering Handbook, Fifth Edition

ISBN10: 1260115984 | ISBN13: 9781260115987

Structural Engineering Handbook, Fifth Edition
ISBN10: 1260115984
ISBN13: 9781260115987
By Mustafa Mahamid, Edwin Gaylord and Charles Gaylord

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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. The industry-standard guide to structural engineering—fully updated for the latest advances and regulations For 50 years, this internationally renowned handbook has been the go-to reference for structural engineering specifications, codes, technologies, and procedures. Featuring contributions from a variety of experts, the book has been revised to align with the codes that govern structural design and materials, including IBC, ASCE 7, ASCE 37, ACI, AISC, AASHTO, NDS, and TMS. Concise, practical, and user-friendly, this one-of-a-kind resource contains real-world examples and detailed descriptions of today’s design methods. Structural Engineering Handbook, Fifth Edition, covers: • Computer applications in structural engineering • Earthquake engineering • Fatigue, brittle fracture, and lamellar tearing • Soil mechanics and foundations • Design of steel structural and composite members • Plastic design of steel frames • Design of cold-formed steel structural members • Design of aluminum structural members • Design of reinforced- and prestressed-concrete structural members • Masonry construction and timber structures • Arches and rigid frames • Bridges and girder boxes • Building design and considerations • Industrial and tall buildings • Thin-shell concrete structures • Special structures and nonbuilding structures

Preface

Chapter 1. Structural Loads

Chapter 2. Structural Analysis
Part A. Fundamentals and Applications to Structural Frameworks
Part B. Arches and Rigid Frames

Chapter 3. The Finite-Element Method

Chapter 4. Computer Applications in Structural Engineering

Chapter 5. Earthquake-Resistant Design

Chapter 6. Fracture and Fatigue
Part A. Concrete and Composites
Part B. Structural Steels

Chapter 7. Soil Mechanics and Foundations

Chapter 8. Design of Structural Steel Members

Chapter 9. Design of Cold-Formed Steel Structural Members

Chapter 10. Aluminum Structural Design

Chapter 11. Design of Reinforced-Concrete Structural Members

Chapter 12. Design of Prestressed-Concrete Structural Members

Chapter 13. Masonry Construction

Chapter 14. Timber Structures

Chapter 15. Bridge Engineering
Part A. Steel and Concrete Bridges
Part B. Steel Box-Girder Bridges
Part C. Curved Steel I-Girder Bridges
Part D. Curved Steel Box-Girder Bridges
Part E. Curved Concrete Box-Girder Bridges

Chapter 16. Railroad Bridge Design

Chapter 17. Industrial Buildings

Chapter 18. Tall Buildings

Chapter 19. Thin-Shell Concrete Structures

Chapter 20. Cable-Supported Roofs

Chapter 21. Reinforced-Concrete Silos

Chapter 22. Design of Steel Tanks

Chapter 23. Electrical Transmission and Substation Structures

Chapter 24. Chimneys

Chapter 25. Health Monitoring and Nondestructive Testing

Chapter 26. Building Information Modeling (BIM) for Structural Engineering

Chapter 27. Structural Fire Engineering

Chapter 28. Disproportionate Collapse and Blast-Resistant Design
Part A. Structural Robustness and Disproportionate Collapse
Part B. Blast-Resistant Design

Chapter 29. FRP Strengthening of Reinforced-Concrete Members

Chapter 30. Structural Glass and Glazing

Chapter 31. Machine Foundations

Chapter 32. Value Methodology

Chapter 33. Stone Cladding

References

Index

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