How structures work
Subtitle: design and behaviour from bridges to buildings
By: David Yeomans.
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex, U.K; Ames, Iowa
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781405190176
Subjects: Structural engineering
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Brackets and bridges; title: Stiffening a beam : girder bridges; title: Arches and suspension bridges; title: Bringing the loads to the ground : the structural scheme; title: Safe as houses? :  walls; title: Frames : a problem of stability; title: Floors and beams : deflections and bending moments; title: Providing shelter : roofs; title: Structures in a three-dimensional world.