1st Edition
Staircases - Structural Analysis and Design
356 Pages
by
CRC Press
348 Pages
by
Routledge
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In recent years both free-standing and geometric staircases have become quite popular. Many variations exist, such as spiral, helical, and elliptical staircases, and combinations of these. A number of researchers have come forward with different concepts in the fields of analytical and numerical design and of experimental methods and assessments. The aim of this book is to cover all these methods... Read more
Table of Contents:
- Preface;
- Acknowledgements;
- Definitions;
- Major notations;
- Comparison of notations;
- Conversion factors (units);
- 1. Specifications and basic data on staircases;
- 2. Structural analysis of staircases: classical methods;
- 3. Structural analysis of staircases: modern methods;
- 4. Staircases and their analyses: a comparative study;
- 5. Design analysis and structural detailing;
- Appendix 1: Supporting analyses;
- Appendix 2: Structural details for practising engineers;
- References.
Biography
M.Y.H.Bangash
