TY - BOOK AU - Hunt,Tony TI - Tony Hunt's structures notebook SN - 9780080519302 (electronic bk.) AV - TA645 .H86 2003eb U1 - 624.1771 22 PY - 2003/// CY - Oxford, Boston PB - Architectural Press KW - Structural analysis (Engineering) KW - Structural design KW - Architectural design KW - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING KW - Structural KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Previous ed.: 1997; Includes bibliographical references (p. 99-102); Front Cover; Tony Hunt's Structures Notebook; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface to the First Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Structure and structural form; Chapter 3. Structural materials; Chapter 4. Loads on structure; Chapter 5. Equilibrium; Chapter 6. Structural elements and element behaviour; Chapter 7. Structural types; Chapter 8. Some further significant structures and assemblies; Appendix I. Tensile strength of some common materials; Appendix II. Bending and deflection formulae for beams; Appendix III. Reading list; Electronic reproduction; [S.l.]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 N2 - The purpose of the Structures Notebook is to explain, in the simplest possible terms, about the structure of 'things', and to demonstrate the fact that everything you see and touch, live in and use, living and man-made, has a structure which is acted upon by natural forces and reacts to these forces according to its form and material. The Structures Notebook was originally written by Tony Hunt as a brief teaching aid for students at the Royal College of Art who had very little, if any, knowledge of physics or structural behaviour. It has now been expanded, and with this second edition, updated UR - http://148.231.10.114:2048/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&an=204200 ER -