560 Pages 420 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

This book provides an introduction to the behaviour and design of composite steel-concrete buildings. In a field where continuous research advancement and code developments occur, it covers the latest design methodologies recommended in Eurocodes and Australian standards for composite construction. Design concepts are introduced and derived from fundamental mechanics to outline a clear overview... Read more

Introduction. Material Properties. Simply-Supported Composite Beams. Continuous Composite Beams. Floor Beams with Web Penetrations. Composite Slabs. Composite Columns. Composite Floors. Fire Design. The Newmark Beam Model.

Biography

Gianluca Ranzi is a Professor at the University of Sydney, Australia., He has taught composite steel-concrete structures at postgraduate level at the University of Sydney since 2005 and has delivered several postgraduate courses on composite construction in China and South Korea.

Riccardo Zandonini is a Professor at the University of Trento, Italy. He has coordinated and lectured master courses in the field of structural engineering, such as Steel Structural Design and Design of Structures, for over thirty years.

John Hewitt is an Australian structural engineer.