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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Master the practice of designing structures with cross-laminated timberThis comprehensive guide explains the design standards, code provisions, and safety requirements engineers need to know to use cross-laminated timber as a structural building material. The book covers all applicable design considerations, including the relevant structural load requirements and fire safety requirements.Written by a collection of experts in the field, Cross-Laminated Timber Design: Structural Properties, Standards, and Safety introduces the material properties of CLT and goes on to cover the recommended lateral and vertical design standards. Design examples and case studies are featured throughout. You will get design recommendations for connections, building envelopes, acoustics for CLT projects, and much more. Sustainability and environmental issues are discussed in full detail.• Covers the latest methods and design techniques being used for CLT• Explains the code provisions in the NDS, ASCE 7, and IBC that apply to CLT• Include contributions from some of the leading experts in the field

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A fully updated guide to vital structural engineering principles and design techniquesFor 50 years, this internationally-renowned handbook has been the go-to reference for structural engineering specifications, codes, technologies, and procedures. The book has been revised to align with the regulations that govern structural design and materials, such as the IBC, ASCE 7, ASCE 37, ACI, AISC, AASHTO, NDS, and TMS. Concise, practical, and user-friendly, this one-of-a-kind resource contains practical examples and detailed descriptions of today’s design methods.Featuring discussions from a variety of experts, Structural Engineering Handbook, Fifth Edition gives you up-to-the-minute information on the planning, design, and construction of a variety of engineered structures. New topics covered include sustainability, non-destructive testing, BIM, design of special structures, fire engineering, and progressive collapse. Up-to-date data tables provide reputable information on material properties that can be used to verify computer-based calculations.•Explains the codes and standards that structural engineers use in their daily work•Includes data tables related to material strength, construction measurements, structural load capacity, and more•Serves as a study guide when preparing for the FE, PE, or SE Exams

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