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Product Description
This second edition of the best-selling Structural Design in Wood retains many of the first edition's unique features, with additions reflecting recent advances in the field and the adoption of the Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) method. It is the only book available that contains both the Allowable Stress Design (ASD) and LRFD methods. Structural Design in Wood, Second Edition is a valuable reference for practicing structural engineers and architects who work with other materials but want to strengthen their capabilities with wood. It is also an invaluable text to help engineering or architecture students make a smooth transition from academia to practical application of their degrees.
Book Info
Covers all aspects of design and building with wood, integrating basic theory with practical real world designs. Contains updates of the ASD methods and provides an explanation of the new LRFD methods. Includes solved problems and examples. New revised edition.