Title :
Simplified design of wood structures
Series :
Parker/Ambrose series of simplified design guides
Notes :
Rev. ed. of: Simplified design of wood structures / Harry Parker. 5th ed. c1994. , Preface to the sixth edition -- Preface to the first edition -- Introduction -- 1: Structural Uses Of Wood -- 1-1: Sources of wood -- 1-2: Tree growth -- 1-3: Density of wood -- 1-4: Defects in lumber -- 1-5: Seasoning of wood -- 1-6: Nominal and dressed sizes -- 1-7: Use classification of structural lumber -- 1-8: Grading of structural lumber -- 1-9: Fabricated wood products -- 2: Design Issues And Methods -- 2-1: Design goals -- 2-2: Methods of investigation and design -- 2-3: Choice of design method -- 3: Structural Investigation -- 3-1: General concerns -- 3-2: Forces and loads -- 3-3: Direct stress -- 3-4: Kinds of stress -- swers to problems -- Glossary -- References -- Index
Subject :
Building, Wooden , Structural design
