TY - BOOK AU - Shaeffer, R.E. TI - Building structures: elementary analysis and design SN - 0130865613 AV - TA 645 .S53 1980 PY - 1980/// CY - New Jersey PB - Prentice Hall KW - STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS -- ENGINEERING KW - STRUCTURAL DESIGN N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Overview -- 2. Statics -- 3. Structural properties of areas -- 4. Stress and strain -- 5. Properties of structural materials -- 6. Toson -- 7. Shear and moment -- 8. Bending -- 9. Special considerations in beam analysis -- 10. Deflection -- 11. beam design and framing -- 12. Combined stresses -- 13. Column analysis and design -- 14. Trusses -- 15. Indeterminate beams and frames -- 16. Considerations of lateral loads -- 17. Reinforced concrete and prestressed concrete concepts N2 - This book comes a time when a clear, concise textbook on structural design and analysis is needed. In the world of structural engineering, we are experiencing rapid and profound changes in design methods ER -