Simplified Design Series for Architects and Contractors: Simplified Design (9th Edition)

Author: (USA) Ambrose, edited by Dong Jun, Wang Shiqi, Xiao Junli translated
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Publishing Date: 2006-06-01
Features: This book is one of the "Simplified Design Series." It provides basic guidance for analyzing general structures using fundamental principles of mechanics, with a focus on basic concepts and methods of analysis and design. This is the ninth edition of the original book. Based on the rapid changes in reference standards, design, and construction practices in the previous edition, some new content has been added, including an expansion of the case studies on building systems in Part 6 and additional discussions on the performance of columns, frames, and beams. The content of this book is presented in a simple form, making it easy to understand even for individuals with limited mathematical knowledge and no engineering background. It can serve as a reference for architects and contractors, as well as a textbook or teaching reference for undergraduate and graduate students in related fields.