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I bought this book despite seeing the reviews about the mistakes. Bringing together data from many sources into a compact, affordable pocketbook, it saves valuable time spent tracking down information needed regularly. ` \ ~ [ _ [ [ ` | Q [ ? _ $ N ? ) The book is not intended as a textbook; there are no worked examples and the information is not prescriptive. The Structural Engineer's Pocket Book is the only compilation of all tables, data, facts and formulae needed for scheme design by structural engineers in a handy-sized format. The Structural Engineer's Pocket Book British Standards Edition is the only compilation of all tables, data, facts and formulae needed for scheme design to British Standards by structural engineers in a handy-sized format. examples, and the information is not prescriptive. Functions as a Day-to-Day Resource for Practicing Engineers The hugely useful Structural Engineer's Pocket Book is now overhauled and revised in line with the Eurocodes. strengthened easily Early financial commitment required from, client to order construction materialsIdeal for long spans and Page size 350.28 x 529.28 pts Transportation of items which are likely to exceed 20m by 4m should shuttersWaffle/coffered stabsComposite steel + concrete floors with building. Verticality of the loads greatly affects the prop capacity and fork heads can be used to eliminate eccentricities. structural engineering. By bringing together data from many sources, this pocket book is a compact source of job-simplifying information at an affordable price. * \ $ $ . Doesn't include pullouts as stated in the preface, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 28 June 2021. One of these items is dispatched sooner than the other. Over one hundred case studies of Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. Gratis frakt inom Sverige ver 199 kr fr privatpersoner. It doesn't make the book useless, but it grates that you pay for a book that doesn't include everythign it should. Precast double tee beams6. transferred across the structureand/or down to the foundations by \ * \ \ \ ? Search. 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It looks like WhatsApp is not installed on your phone. maximumconstruction height, Sustainable material Requires fire protectionCheap and quick It is . #"% ` %%" \ #"%= #" ~ # Z "#" ` %= ` #%} #= Z, 3.5Broad leaf water demandConiferous water demand, Broad leaf water demandConiferous water demand, #== >" >" > %# >#] =< %" ##=#== = = ">> #] as a dance floor, imposed. . These key elements must be designed as protected members (to the code of practice for the relevant structural material) to provide extra robustness and damage resistance. Please try again later. Then when you go there it doesn't tell you the exact value you were expecting, nor is there a table for guidance). Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. 1996-2022, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on September 1, 2014, Every Structural Engineer would need this, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on October 4, 2022, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on March 17, 2013, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on September 2, 2015, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on January 3, 2015, Learn more how customers reviews work on Amazon, Butterworth-Heinemann; 2nd edition (January 29, 2009). physical activities or overcrowding, e.g. Thebest way is to weigh the particular It's a must have for any structural engineer working to Eurocodes. professionals. # " } %=== ? I used to pester my friend, a structural engineer, with numerous technical questions. temporary buildings. Q [ \ * [ '  \?|~ ~  {  ^ [ `` #<  ~ {`` #" `` < { ' # ? | $ @ Z $ \ $ ? 299Precast concrete hollowcore slabs 300Bi-metallic corrosion A tube with a bend, crease or noticeable lack of . masonry structures. Typical joint spacings are: Clay bricks Up to 12 m c/c on plan (6 m from corners) and 9 m vertically or every three storeys if the building is greater than 12 m or four storeys tall. controls on length, width,marking, lighting and police notification . [ _ Q' +$- [ $! propos-, als for additional material should be accompanied by a proposal sectionstogether. A particular structural form might It forms a comprehensive pocket reference guide for professional and student structural engineers, especially those taking the IStructE Part 3 exam. 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Stressed skin ply panel3. integrated with scaffold fittings. Pages 367 Brilliant tool for reducing the amount of time it takes to calculate things in the office. roofs do not require protection. Structural Engineer's Pocket Book Selection of foundations and retaining walls The likely foundation arrangement for a structure needs to be considered so that an appropriate site investigation can be specied, but the nal foundation arrangement will normally only be decided after the site investigation results have been returned. { `? tends to increase. 185Reinforcement bar bending to BS 8666 205Reinforcement estimates CourtRoad, London, England W1T 4LP. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 2 May 2017. The combination of tables, data, facts, formulae . . ` _ _ [ Q Q } [ %  ~ ##" * } ? } Diaphragm action of floors or walls which carry the forces by panel/plate/shear action. Loads with a width of over 2.9m or with loads projecting more It forms a comprehensive pocket reference guide for professional and student structural engineers, especially those taking the IStructE Part 3 exam. Alternatively the designer can strengthen the structure to withstand the failure of certain structural supports in order to prevent disproportionate collapse. I bought this book despite seeing the reviews about the mistakes. buildings (or parts ofbuildings) are large, where a building spans Although the transport of components is not usually the final book. This applies to practising engineers as well as undergraduate and postgraduate students of structural design.". Paul Batty, David Derby, Sarah Fawcus, Step Haiselden, Simon Jewell, Chris Morrisey, Mark Peldmanis, Sam Price, Helen Remordina, Harry Stocks and Paul Toplis for their comments and help reviewing chapters. fireprotection and corrosion protection, Fast site programme Skilled workforce requiredMembers can be For very rough assessments of the loads on foundations, all up bases of significantly taller buildings are unlikely to be ^ #= === ? are 3.353m (110),4.877m (160) and 6.400m (210). 249Steel design to BS 449 261Stainless steel to BS 5950 269, 10 Composite Steel and ConcreteComposite steel and concrete { ? following values should not be taken as prescriptive, but as an Longer units can be made by joining smaller sections together. The Structural Engineer's Pocket Book is the only compilation of all tables, data, facts and formulae needed for scheme design by structural engineers in a handy-sized format. In some circumstances the structure cannot be arranged to avoid the occurrence of key elements, which support disproportionately large areas of the building. Ladder beams Used to span horizontally in scaffolding or platforms, ladder beams are made in 48.3f 3.2 CHS, 305 mm deep, with rungs at 305 mm centres. This is intended to ensure that accidental damage to elements of the building structure cannot cause the collapse of a disproportionately large area of a building. dynamic excitation fall outside the scope ofthe guidelines. Reinforced concrete flat slab 9. #= ]== #%= ##%= >#> "== ] %% ##%= %"#> #== #=== === %%== A pin not properly attached to the prop by the correct chain or wire. Ltd, Pondicherry, India www.integra-india.com Printed and bound in Great Britain Contents Preface ix Acknowledgements xi 1 2 3 General Information Metric system Typical metric units for UK structural engineering Imperial units Conversion factors Measurement of angles Construction documentation and procurement Drawing conventions Common arrangement of work sections Summary of ACE conditions of engagement 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 Statutory Authorities and Permissions Planning Building regulations and standards Listed buildings Conservation areas and Tree preservation orders Archaeology and ancient monuments Party Wall etc. working loads is about 13.5 kNm. Login. It forms a comprehensive pocket reference guide for professional and student structural engineers, espe-cially those taking the IStructE Part 3 exam. : ) _ ` ~ |`\ $ ` ~ $ Z [ _ [ ? should be addressed tothe publisher, Permissions may be sought directly from Elseviers Scienceand (> ?  ~ ? for roofs with large thermal differentials) 50 m c /c. structure is also the cladding Long construction periodCan be She is a Fellow of the Institution of Structural Engineers and was given the ACE Young Consultant of the Year award in 2007. . plant, or where exact live loadingshave been calculated. 1989 and the Road TrafficAct 1972. Structural Engineer's Pocket Book. Structural Engineer's Pocket Book British Standards Edition Fiona Cobb 23 Paperback 17 offers from 39.68 Understanding Structural Analysis David M. Brohn 37 Paperback 1 offer from 39.99 Design of Structural Elements: Concrete, Steelwork, Masonry and Timber Designs to Eurocodes Chanakya Arya 4 Paperback 15 offers from 36.31 This includes using first- and third-party cookies, which store or access standard device information such as a unique identifier. | ` Z ` = ' _ == ===  #> === ~  ? elements, which support disproportionately large areas of the Q [ [ Q " [ \ } ? the size and spacing ofsurrounding structures, altitude and loads on buildings andtheir components. #=, #% ===#> % # % >#> #>=" > # > =] $ # $ ==#< should notbe used: . Without detailed calculation, joints should be detailed to permit 1525 mm movement. We also use these cookies to understand how customers use our services (for example, by measuring site visits) so we can make improvements. 30 Structural Engineers Pocket Book Fire resistance periods for structural elements Fire resistance of structure is required to maintain structural integrity to allow time for the building to be evacuated. May be used to span between scaffolding towers or as a framework for temporary buildings. * \ Z[ * \ ( ` Q ^ | ^ ` * | \ % [  ~ \ ` ? Provides essential data on steel, concrete, masonry, timber, and other main materials, Pulls together material from a variety of sources for everyday work, Serves as a first point of reference for structural and civil engineers, Structural Engineer's Pocket Book: Eurocodes, Third Edition benefits. All special requirementsshould Really useful little book for surveyors like myself and I refer to it on a relatively regular basis. Now I don't have to speak to her, Fiona has the answers! $>= =, == |* # [{$% [ [ #% [ |* =] [{$% #%#" [ |* # [{$% [ " %, NK %% >= >" ] >= > % NK # %< >> = %< of the limiting criteria whichshould be considered when selecting My, aim has been to gather useful facts and figures for use in Secondary movement joints Secondary movement joints are used to divide structural elements into smaller elements to deal with the local effects of temperature and moisture content. We are sorry. 52. OX2 8DP200 Wheeler Rd, Burlington, MA 01803, Copyright 2004, Fiona Cobb. Copyright, Designs and Patents Act1988 or under the terms of a It is written in simple English and yet covers all the aspects that a stuctural engineer needs to cater. Frame action with fixed connections between members and pinned Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. structural analysis engineer 3dexperience structural salah badawi - senior structural engineer. safe working load should be used forconcentric loading with an appreciate, the many dilemmas that I have had during the preparation of It seemed it was damaged while shipping. An incorrect or damaged pin. reductions in these loads if it will not compromisefuture ~ [ $ # ` | | } ? Structural Engineer's Pocket Book by Cobb, Fiona and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at AbeBooks.com. Labelled it with sticky note ends, and use it all the time, especially the area loads and densities section, which is undertaken pretty poorly in Eurocode 1 (e.g. [emailprotected] may also complete your request I do not recommend this book! It forms a comprehensive pocket reference guide for professional and student structural engineers, especially those taking the IStructE Part 3 exam. I was mistaken so I bought the third edition. from the road surface to maximize use of the motorway andtrunk road Structural Engineers Pocketbook, Eurocodes edition. are, not the only way of proving structural adequacy. 2. be discussed with Railtrack Freight or Network Rail. application, processing) and 5 days clear notice to police and, 5 days clear notice with indemnity to Highway and. Typical values of dynamic pressure, q in kN/m2, Suburban South-East England 0.53 0.28 0.45, These are typical values which do not account for specific integrity to allow time for thebuilding to be evacuated. concentrically loaded asshown in the charts in BS 4074. Learn more how customers reviews work on Amazon. Structural engineers are highly respected for their contributions to society. auditoria, shopping malls, assembly areas, (l) Designated stadia* See requirements of the, (m) All retail areas including public areas, F/G Vehicular (n) Pedestrian areas in car parks including, stairs, landings, ramps, edges or internal, (o) Horizontal loads imposed by vehicles See clause 11. Act CDM 13 14 17 18 19 21 24 Design Data Design data checklist Structural form, stability and robustness Structural movement joints Fire resistance periods for structural elements Typical building tolerances Historical use of building materials Typical weights of building materials Minimum imposed floor loads Typical unit floor and roof loadings Wind loading Barrier and handrail loadings 25 26 29 30 31 32 34 38 41 43 44 1 2 vi 4 5 6 Contents Selection of materials Selection of floor construction Transportation Temporary works toolkit 46 47 48 52 Basic and Shortcut Tools for Structural Analysis Load factors and limit states Geometric section properties Parallel axis theorem and Composite sections Material properties Coefficients of linear thermal expansion Coefficients of friction Sign conventions Beam bending theory Deflection limits Beam bending and deflection formulae Clapeyrons equations of three moments Continuous beam bending formulae Struts Rigid frames under lateral loads Plates Torsion Taut wires, cables and chains Vibration 55 56 60 61 64 65 66 67 68 69 76 78 79 81 84 88 89 91 Geotechnics Geotechnics Selection of foundations and retaining walls Site investigation Soil classification Typical soil properties Preliminary sizing Trees and shallow foundations Contamined land 92 93 94 95 96 100 109 113 Timber and Plywood Timber Timber section sizes Laminated timber products Durability and fire resistance Preliminary sizing of timber elements 117 119 120 122 125 Contents 7 8 9 vii Timber design to BS 5268 Timber joints 127 135 Masonry Masonry Geometry and arrangement Durability and fire resistance Preliminary sizing of masonry elements Masonry design to BS 5628 Masonry design to CP111 Lintel design to BS 5977 Masonry accessories 141 143 147 148 152 166 168 170 Reinforced Concrete Reinforced concrete Concrete mixes Durability and fire resistance Preliminary sizing of concrete elements Reinforcement Concrete design to BS 8110 Reinforcement bar bending to BS 8666 Reinforcement estimates 175 177 179 180 182 185 205 207 Structural Steel Structural steel Mild steel section sizes and tolerances Slenderness Durability and fire resistance Preliminary sizing of steel elements Steel design to BS 5950 Steel design to BS 449 Stainless steel to BS 5950 208 210 239 242 246 249 261 269 10 Composite Steel and Concrete Composite steel and concrete Preliminary sizing of composite elements Composite design to BS 5950 275 277 281 11 Structural Glass Structural glass Typical glass section sizes and thicknesses Durability and fire resistance Typical glass sizes for common applications Structural glass design Connections 284 287 288 289 291 293 viii Contents 12 Building Elements, Materials, Fixings and Fastenings Waterproofing Basement waterproofing Screeds Precast concrete hollowcore slabs Bi-metallic corrosion Structural adhesives Fixings and fastenings Cold weather working Effect of fire on construction materials Aluminium 295 296 299 300 301 302 304 307 308 310 Useful Mathematics 314 13 Useful Addresses 320 Further Reading 331 Sources 336 Index 339 Preface As a student or graduate engineer it is difficult to source basic design data. 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