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Tall Building Structures
Bryan Stafford Smith
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Description for Tall Building Structures
Hardcover. Examines structural aspects of high rise buildings, particularly fundamental approaches to the analysis of the behavior of different forms of building structures including frame, shear wall, tubular, core and outrigger-braced systems. Num Pages: 552 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 36. Weight in Grams: 984.
Examines structural aspects of high rise buildings, particularly fundamental approaches to the analysis of the behavior of different forms of building structures including frame, shear wall, tubular, core and outrigger-braced systems. Introductory chapters discuss the forces to which the structure is subjected, design criteria which are of the greatest relevance to tall buildings, and various structural forms which have developed over the years since the first skyscrapers were built at the turn of the century. A major chapter is devoted to the modeling of real structures for both preliminary and final analyses. Considerable attention is devoted to the assessment of ... Read more
Examines structural aspects of high rise buildings, particularly fundamental approaches to the analysis of the behavior of different forms of building structures including frame, shear wall, tubular, core and outrigger-braced systems. Introductory chapters discuss the forces to which the structure is subjected, design criteria which are of the greatest relevance to tall buildings, and various structural forms which have developed over the years since the first skyscrapers were built at the turn of the century. A major chapter is devoted to the modeling of real structures for both preliminary and final analyses. Considerable attention is devoted to the assessment of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
Number of Pages
552
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780471512370
SKU
V9780471512370
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About Bryan Stafford Smith
Bryan Stafford Smith and Alex Coull are the authors of Tall Building Structures: Analysis and Design, published by Wiley.
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