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Design of Wood Structures - ASD, 5th Edition by Donald E.
Breyer
(McGraw-Hill Professional) The Classic Text On Wood Design Updated To Include
The Latest Codes And Data
Reflects the most recent provisions of the 2003
International Building Code and 2001 National Design Specification for Wood
Construction
Continuing the sterling standard set by earlier editions,
this indispensable reference clearly explains the best wood design techniques
for the safe handling of gravity and lateral loads. Carefully revised and
updated to include the new 2003 International Building Code, ASCE 7-02 Minimum
Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures, the 2001 National Design
Specification for Wood Construction, and the most recent Allowable Stress Design
codes, this best-seller gives practicing designers of wood structures,
construction professionals, and students, step-by-step directions and
illustrations for all relevant procedures.
The authors also include the
latest information on wind and seismic loads, and provide expert coverage of
essential topics such as:
- Design loads
- Behavior of structures
under loads and forces
- Properties of wood and
lumber grades
- Beam design
- Axial forces
- Plywood and other
structural use panels
- Horizontal diaphragms
- Shearwalls
- Wood connections
- Connection hardware
- Nailed and stapled
connections
The hands-down leading reference in lateral force design, this Fifth Edition of
Design of Wood Structures -- ASD offers an unmatched level of excellence.
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