DESIGN OF STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS CONCRETE STEELWORK MASONRY AND TIMBER DESIGNS TO EUROCODES 4ED (PB 2022) Paperback

The fourth edition of "Design of Structural Elements: Concrete, Steelwork, Masonry and Timber Designs to Eurocodes" is a concise, single-volume introduction to designing structural components using concrete, steel, timber, masonry, and composite materials. It presents design principles and guidelines that align with the Eurocodes as they stood in 2021. The book covers fundamental topics like design philosophy, sustainable development, basic structural ideas, and material properties. Following an overview of structural design, it features self-contained chapters with many diagrams and worked examples on designing with reinforced concrete, structural steelwork and steel/concrete composites, masonry, and timber, all based on EN 1990-1997. Relevant excerpts from these standards are included to aid understanding. The structural elements discussed include reinforced concrete and composite floors, isolated foundations, cantilever retaining walls, load-bearing and panel walls, stud walls, and connections. This textbook is perfect for civil and structural engineering students on degree and diploma programs, as well as practicing civil and structural engineers and other professionals in the built environment.