New version helps college students make the bridge from ideas to problem-solving The Fourth Version of Structural Concrete: Theory and Design brings this textual content absolutely updated whereas sustaining its acclaimed easy-to-follow, logical strategy. Working with the textual content’s quite a few step-by-step examples, college students rapidly grasp the ideas and methods of analyzing and designing bolstered and prestressed concrete parts. Furthermore, the authors’ emphasis on a high quality, economical strategy helps college students design concrete constructions and members with confidence.

Totally up to date and revised, the Fourth Version options:

– Newest protection reflecting the ACI 318-08 code.

– New chapter devoted to the design of curved beams.

– Seismic design chapter incorporates the most recent of the Worldwide Constructing

Code (IBC 2006).

– AASHTO technique for predicting concrete creep and shrinkage.

– SI unit examples, equal conversion elements from customary models to SI

models, and SI unit design tables.

This textual content is an outgrowth of the 2 authors’ lecture notes, reflecting greater than twenty-five years of each classroom instructing and industrial expertise. It’s structured to cowl a two-course sequence on the design of bolstered concrete constructions in addition to present a complete up-to-date reference for training engineers.

Sensible issues in every chapter allow college students to use and assess their data as they advance by means of the textual content. The textual content’s companion Website offers college students extra alternatives to use their data, with such options as MS Excel spreadsheets that provide an interactive atmosphere for evaluating completely different design features of concrete members.

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