CONTENTS
Part 1 Introduction
Acknowledgements Prologue
Chapter 1.1 Introduction
Part 2 A Visual Approach to Design with Examples
Chapter 2.1 Structural Engineering: Efficacy, Balance and Grace
Chapter 2.2 Simply Supported Chapter Beams
Chapter 2.3 Cantilever Beams
Chapter 2.4 Continuous Beams
Chapter 2.5 Framed Structures
Chapter 2.6 Trusses and Vierendeel Structures
Chapter 2.7 Tension and Suspension Structures
Chapter 2.8 Arches, Vaults and Domes
Chapter 2.9 Torsion Structures and Ring Beams
Chapter 2.10 Plate Structures
Chapter 2.11 Deep Beams and Diaphragms
Chapter 2.12 Dynamics
Part 3 A Review of Failures and Practice
Chapter 3.1 Learning from Failure
Chapter 3.2 To Conclude
Famous Structural Engineers
References
List of Figures
Full List of Photographs with Credits
Index