3rd Edition

Limit States Design of Structural Steelwork

By David Nethercot Copyright 2001
302 Pages
by CRC Press

296 Pages
by CRC Press

304 Pages
by CRC Press

This textbook is a comprehensive introduction to structural steelwork design based on the limit states approach to BS 5950, for use by undergraduates in civil and structural engineering. It will also serve as a reference for practising engineers unfamiliar with new parts of BS 5950. The text introduces basic properties of steel, types of steel structure and steelwork design in order to develop an... Read more
1. Steel as a Structural Material. 2. The Basis of Structural Design. 3.Tension Members. 4. Axially Loaded Columns. 5. Beams. 6. Members Under Combined Axial Load and Moment. 7. Joints - Basic Concepts. 8. Joints - Design. 9. Composite Construction. 10. Frames. 11. Design Aspects of Continuous Construction. 12. Introduction to Design for Fire Resistance. Index.

Biography

David Nethercot

`The book is well suited to students approaching steelwork design for the first time. It will also though meet the needs of designers for a handy source to the background of the present provisions.' Engineering Structures