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Title Page 4 Copyright 5 Dedication 6 Contents 8 Preface 11 1 Brackets and Bridges 18 2 Stiffening a Beam – Girder Bridges 33 3 Arches and Suspension Bridges 50 4 Bringing the Loads to the Ground – The Structural Scheme 80 5 Safe as Houses? – Walls 96 6 Frames – A Problem of Stability 120 7 Floors and Beams – Deflections and Bending Moments 151 8 Providing Shelter – Roofs 190 9 Structures in a Three‐Dimensional World 215 10 Materials and Workmanship 243 Appendix: Some Elements of Grammar 252 Glossary 258 Index 267
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- Author
- David T. Yeomans
- Publisher
- Wiley, Blackwell
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781119012283
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Architecture, Engineering
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