How Structures Work : Design and Behaviour from Bridges to Buildings

• Record Nr.: UNINA9911022470803321
• Autore: Yeomans David
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Newark : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2025; ©2025
• ISBN: 1-394-34016-8; 1-394-34015-X
• Edizione: [3rd ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (291 pages)
• Disciplina: 624.1
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Sommario/riassunto: HOW STRUCTURES WORK DESIGN AND BEHAVIOUR FROM BRIDGES TO BUILDINGS, THIRD EDITION DAVID YEOMANS Structural engineering is essential to the design of a building.How the building behaves when subjected to various forces - the weight of the materials used to build it, the weight of the occupants or the traffic it carries, the force of the wind, etc.