preface
chapter 1 structural mechanics
1.1 classification and behavior of structural systems and elements
1.2 determinate and indeterminate structures
1.3 structural dynamics
chapter 2 structural material
2.1 materials for concrete and mix proportions
2.2 properties of concrete
2.3 steel materials
2.4 structural steel shapes
chapter 3 structural design concepts
3.1 load conditions and load paths
3.2 limit state design
chapter 4 concrete structure
4.1 flexural behavior of reinforced concrete bcam
4.2 shear and diagonal tension in reinforced concrete beam
4.3 bond，anchorage，and development length
4.4 reinforced concrete column
4.5 serviceability
4.6 slab
4.7 fundamentals of prestressing
chapter 5 steel structure
5.1 steel connections
5.2 axially loaded steel members
5.3 steel bearns
chapter 6 seismic resistance of structures
6.1 earthquake-induced vibration of structures
6.2 structural analysis methods for seismic actions
6.3 earthquake resistant structural systems
6.4 analysis of rigid reinforced concrete frame structures
6.5 ductile design of concrete frame structures
chapter 7 masonry structure
7.1 masonry properties
7.2 masonry construction system
7.3 structural performance of confined masonry buildings
7.4 masonry structural design
chapter 8 composite structure
8.1 steel and composite structures
8.2 concrete-filled steel tubular structure
chapter 9 soil mechanics and foundation engineering
9.1 lateral earth pressure
9.2 footings
chapter 10 construction management
10.1 the procurement and implementation of structural steel for buildings
10.2 instructions to bidders
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