{"product_id":"9780470675007","title":"Structural Timber Design to Eurocode 5","description":"\u003ch1\u003eStructural Timber Design to Eurocode 5\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJack Porteous | Abdy Kermani\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ Construction \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eStructural Timber Design to Eurocode 5\u003c\/i\u003e provides practising engineers and specialist contractors with comprehensive, detailed information and in-depth guidance on the design of timber structures based on the common rules and rules for buildings in Eurocode 5 – Part 1-1. It will also be of interest to undergraduate and postgraduate students of civil and structural engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt provides a step-by-step approach to the design of all of the commonly used timber elements and connections using solid timber, glued laminated timber or wood based structural products, and incorporates the requirements of the UK National Annex. It covers:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003estrength and stiffness properties of timber and its reconstituted and engineered products\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ekey requirements of Eurocode 0, Eurocode 1 and Eurocode 5 – Part 1-1\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003edesign of beams and columns of solid timber, glued laminated, composite and thin-webbed sections\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003elateral stability requirements of timber structures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003edesign of mechanical connections subjected to lateral and\/or axial forces\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003edesign of moment resisting rigid and semi-rigid connections\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eracking design of multi-storey platform framed walls\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeaturing numerous detailed worked examples, the second edition has been thoroughly updated and includes information on the consequences of amendments and revisions to EC5 published since the first edition, and the significant additional requirements of BSI non contradictory, complimentary information document (PD 6693-1-1) relating to EC5. The new edition also includes a new section on axial stress conditions in composite sections, covering combined axial and bending stress conditions and reference to the major revisions to the design procedure for glued laminated timber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJack Porteous\u003c\/b\u003e is a consulting engineer specialising in timber engineering. He is a Chartered Engineer, Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers and Member of the Institution of Structural Engineers. He is a member of the BSI committee B\/525\/5, which is responsible for the structural use of timber in the UK and for the production of UK input to EN 1995-1-1. He is a member of the editorial advisory panel of the ICE publication, Construction Materials and a visiting scholar and lecturer in timber engineering at Edinburgh Napier University.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbdy Kermani\u003c\/b\u003e is the Professor of Timber Engineering and Director of the UK’s Centre for Timber Engineering at Edinburgh Napier University. He is a Chartered Engineer, Fellow of the Institution of Structural Engineers and Fellow of the Institute of Wood Science. He has served on the organising committees and editorial technical advisory boards of international journals and conferences on timber engineering and the innovative use of construction materials. He is the appointed principal consultant to several UK and European structural and timber engineering firms and manufacturing industries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11 June 2013\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780470675007\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e640\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e43.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44380060188812,"sku":"9780470675007","price":82.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780470675007_d7196b2c-424d-4440-b606-44e442feee61.jpg?v=1780180325","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780470675007","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}