Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders, 10th Edition

The new 10th edition of Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders is an industry leading textbook and the optimal choice for construction professionals and designers. This edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the latest practices in the design of structures. This bestseller provides readers an accessible, easy to understand presentation of essential engineering information, and features a concise, highly readable introduction to the investigation and design of ordinary buildings.

Serving as an unparalleled reference for professionals and students in construction, architecture and civil engineering, this text will strip structural engineering down to its fundamentals while also providing a simple design solutions that are used for the vast majority of all buildings. 656 pp.

The text is been thoroughly updated to include:

• The latest building codes and materials
  
• A new focus on Load and Resistance Factor Design Method for steel and concrete structures.
  
• Illustrated examples and exercise problems.
  
• Essential formulas for solving different structural problems.
  
• More than 200 detailed illustrations.
  
• Sample solutions for everyday problems that architects and builders will encounter.
  
• A new companion website that is packed with learning resources.
  
• Coverage of steel, wood, concrete and masonry structures.