9781026009581 - Steel Structures: Stresses in Simple Structures von Urquhart, Leonard Church; O'Rourke, Charles Edward (2 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Steel Structures: Stresses in Simple Structures' is a foundational technical work that explores the essential principles of structural engineering as applied to steel construction. Written by Leonard Church Urquhart and Charles Edward O'Rourke, this comprehensive text focuses on the analytical methods used to determine stresses in fundamental architectural and industrial forms. The work provides detailed instruction on the calculation of stresses in roof trusses, bridge trusses, and beams, utilizing both algebraic and graphical methodologies.The authors delve into the complexities of dead and live loads, including the impact of moving loads on bridge design. By emphasizing clear, step-by-step stress analysis, the book serves as a rigorous guide to ensuring the structural integrity of steel frameworks. This text reflects the high standards of engineering education from the early twentieth century and offers a detailed look at the mechanics that underpin modern infrastructure. It is a significant resource for those interested in the history of civil engineering, the evolution of structural design standards, and the timeless mathematical foundations of steel construction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.