Structural Design of Buildings: Holistic Design
About this ebook
Broken down into the key areas for understanding and undertaking structural design, and with a fully international approach, this book features coverage of
- Soil–structure interaction
- Tall buildings
- Movement and tolerances
- Modular construction
- Structural fire engineering design
- Structural robustness
- Materials science
- Seismic design for buildings
The book provides a comprehensive and practical guide to the design of buildings from a structural perspective. It is a timely and essential read for consultants, designers, technicians and contractors tasked with a holistic approach to structural design.
About the author
Feng Fu Ph.D., MBA, CEng, FIStructE, FASCE, FICE, FHEA is a Chartered Structural Engineer and Associate Professor of Structural Engineering at the School of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences, City, University London, UK.
David Richardson BEng(Hons) CEng FIStructE FHEA is a Chartered Structural Engineer and Associate Professor of Structural Design at the School of Civil Engineering, University of Leeds, UK.
