Technical
Architectural design in steel
Covers most aspects of the architectural steel in internal and external applications
Catalogue Reference: P190
Peter Trebilcock, head of architecture at AMEC and former Vice President of the RIBA Mark Lawson, SCI Professor of Construction Systems at the University of Surrey
This major reference will be an inspiration to architects and engineers alike; with the aid of stunning photographs and
clear drawings, it demonstrates the vast range of opportunities in steel design. All aspects of structural steelwork are covered, from expressed structure to functional framework, including the use of open sections, hollow sections and castings.
Contents:
1. Introduction
2. Introduction to expressed structural form
3. Frame design
4. Types of beams, columns and trusses
5. Connections between I sections
6. Connections between tubular sections
7. Tension structures
8. Space frames
9. Glazing interface details
10. Steelwork penetrations of the external envelope 11. Technical characteristics of steel
12. Corrosion protection
13. Fire protection
14. Site installation
15. Other design considerations
16. References and sources of information
OFFER PRICES:
£30 including P&P in UK (List price £45)
ISBN 0 419 24490 5;
A4 paperback;
192pp.
25 colour photos,
120 b/w photos,
95 line drawings,
Sept 2003
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