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Design of building trusses
- Title
- Design of building trusses / James Ambrose.
- Author
- Ambrose, James E.
- Publication
- New York : J. Wiley, [1994], ©1994.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | AA2900 Am18 | Off-site | |
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- Description
- xvii, 429 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
- Subject
- Roof trusses > Design and construction
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 425-426) and index.
- Contents
- 1. Historical Development -- 2. The Nineteenth Century -- 3. Early Twentieth Century Construction -- 4. New Design Concerns -- 5. New Truss Systems and Details -- 6. Analysis for Static Forces -- 7. Analysis of Planar Trusses: General Concerns -- 8. General Considerations for Trussed Construction -- 9. Design of Wood Trusses -- 10. Design of Steel Trusses -- 11. Special Problems -- 12. Special Truss Structures -- 13. Details for Construction -- 14. General Construction Concerns -- 15. Graphical Methods for Investigation of Forces -- 16. Finding Efficient Forms for Trusses -- Appendix A Coefficients for Member Forces in Simple Trusses -- Appendix B Properties of Sections -- Appendix C Values for Typical Beam Loadings -- Appendix D Use of Computers.
- ISBN
- 0471558427 (acid-free paper)
- LCCN
- 94009043
- OCLC
- 30068181
- ocm30068181
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries