Structural Elements for Architects and Builders
Structural Elements for Architects and Builders
Design of Columns, Beams and Tension Elements in Wood, Steel
and Reinforced Concrete
Contents
Preface .......
vii
List of examples ..........ix
List of appendices ......
xi
CHAPTER 1
Statics ... 1
Tributary areas
....... 2
Equilibrium ............ 7
Reactions .............. 10
Internal forces and moments .......
17
Indeterminate structures ......
31
Strength of materials ............ 33
CHAPTER 2
Loads ... 39
Dead loads
............ 39
Live loads
............. 41
Environmental loads
............. 46
CHAPTER 3
Material properties .......... 61
Wood 63
Steel ..
68
Reinforced concrete
............ 70
CHAPTER 4
Sectional properties ........ 73
Wood 73
Steel ..
74
Reinforced concrete
............ 75
CHAPTER 5
Design approaches .......... 79
Allowable stress design ........
79
Strength design
.... 80
CHAPTER 6
Tension elements ............. 87
Wood 89
Steel ..
96
Reinforced concrete
.......... 104
CHAPTER 7
Columns ............ 107
Wood ..
109
Steel 115
Reinforced concrete
.......... 120
CHAPTER 8
Beams ............... 129
Defl ection ........... 129
Bending stress
.... 130
Shear stress ......... 136
Wood ..
139
Steel 150
Reinforced concrete
.......... 164
CHAPTER 9
Connections ..... 193
Wood ..
194
Steel 226
Reinforced concrete
.......... 238
Appendix 1:
Tables for Chapter 1 (statics)
..... 249
Appendix 2:
Tables for Chapter 2 (loads) 251
Appendix 3:
Tables for Chapter 3 (material properties) ..
265
Appendix 4:
Tables for Chapter 4 (sectional properties) .
287
Appendix 5:
Tables for Chapter 5 (design approaches) ..
309
Appendix 6:
Tables for Chapter 6 (tension elements) .....
311
Appendix 7:
Tables for Chapter 7 (columns)
... 315
Appendix 8:
Tables for Chapter 8 (beams)
...... 329
Appendix 9:
Tables for Chapter 9 (connections)
............. 345
Appendix 10:
Unit abbreviations and conversion
.............. 373
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