Kenneth M. Leet,
Northeastern University Chia-Ming Uang,
University of California - San Diego Anne Gilbert,
Speigel Zamecnik & Shah
ISBN: 0073132950 Copyright year: 2008
What's New
NEW TO THIS EDITION
Design and layout has been improved to better illustrate example problems.
The solutions manual has been revised and checked for accuracy.
The text features an Online Learning Center at http://www.mhhe.com/leet3e.
FEATURES
"Computer Problems" that require a computer solution rather than a hand analysis are found in various chapters. We also offer an academic version of RISA-2D software for free to adopters of the text.
The text contains a highly detailed, realistic art program with fully drawn, practical illustrations.
Different types of Structural and Building Codes are described.
Chapter Two, Design Loads, is devoted to a comprehensive discussion of loads that include dead and live loads, tributary areas and earthquake and wind forces. Wind specifications conform to the latest edition of the ASCE Standard.
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