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A fully updated edition of the indispensable portable reference for all practicing civil engineers and students
Comprehensive yet compact, Structural Engineering Formulas, Second Edition is a user-friendly, time-saving reference packed with key structural engineering formulas for a wide variety of applications. Featuring introductory material on use and application of each formula, along with appendices covering conversion information and selected mathematical formulas and symbols, this is a unique resource no civil engineer should be without.
Structural Engineering Formulas, Second Edition
- Includes equations used in foundation and soil, retaining structure, tunnel, beam, frame, plate, pipe, and other structural design
- Contains tables helpful for verifying computer analyses of complex structures
- Enables you to obtain accurate results with minimum time and effort
- Serves as an aid for those studying for licensing exams
New to this edition: New hands-on formulas covering topics such as:
- Forces and deflections in statically determinate structural systems
- Instability of structural components
- Transient loading
- Analysis of special structures
- Connections--bolted and welded
- Building design criteria: loads of all types--roof, wind, seismic, occupancy, impact, and fatigue
- Design of building members
- Floor and roof systems
- Lateral-force design
- Bridge design criteria for: highway loadings, earthquakes, repetitive loadings, deck loadings
- Design of various types of bridges--highway, railroad, beam and girder, truss, arch, and cable-suspended bridges
