Concrete Design

<p><em>Concrete Design</em> covers concrete design fundamentals for architects and engineers such as tension flexural shear and compression elements anchorage lateral design and footings. As part of the <em>Architect's Guidebooks to Structures Series</em> it provides a comprehensive overview using both imperial and metric units of measurement. Written by experienced professional structural engineers<em> Concrete Design </em>is beautifully illustrated with more than 170 black and white images contains clear examples that show all design steps and provides rules of thumb and simple tables for initial sizing. A refreshing change in textbooks for architectural materials courses it is an indispensable reference for practicing architects and students alike. As a compact summary of key ideas it is ideal for anyone needing a quick guide to concrete design. </p>