Books written by Patrick Tripeny

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  Simplified Design of Concrete Structures

  Simplified Design of Concrete Structures, Eighth Edition is a reliable, easy-to-use handbook that examines a wide range of concrete structures, building types, and construction details.

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  Building Structures

  New to this edition is a complete discussion of the LRFD method of design, supplemented by the ASD method, in addition to: The fundamentals of structural analysis and design for architects A glossary, exercise problems, and a companion ...

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  Building Structures

  New to this edition is a complete discussion of the LRFD method of design, supplemented by the ASD method, in addition to: The fundamentals of structural analysis and design for architects A glossary, exercise problems, and a companion ...

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  Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders

  Figure 2.8a shows the force system at joint 1 and the force polygon for these forces as taken from the Maxwell diagram. The forces known initially are shown as solid lines on the force polygon, and the unknown forces are shown as dashed ...

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  Simplified Design of Steel Structures

  The Eighth Edition of this leading book in the noted Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides has been updated to conform to current building codes, design practices, and industry standards.

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  Simplified Design of Wood Structures

  Written to be easily understood by readers with limited experience in engineering mechanics, structural analysis, or advanced mathematics, the book now features: Consideration of the LRFD method of structural design in addition to the ASD ...

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  Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders

  xviii INTRODUCTION Structural Mechanics The branch of physics called mechanics concerns the actions of forces on ... Strength of materials, or mechanics of materials, is the study of the properties of material bodies that enable them to ...