Design of Wood Structures - ASD/LRFD, 8th Edition
About the Book
Welcome to the world of wood structures! Marjorie Cowley presents the highly acclaimed Design of Wood Structures - ASD/LRFD, 8th Edition. This book is a comprehensive guide for professionals and students in the field of wood engineering. It provides a detailed understanding of the principles, practices, and techniques used in the design of safe and durable wood structures.
The Author: Marjorie Cowley
Marjorie Cowley is a renowned expert in wood engineering and has years of experience in the industry. With her vast knowledge and expertise, she brings this 8th edition of Design of Wood Structures to help readers excel in their understanding of wood design. Her passion for sustainable and innovative solutions truly shines through in this book.
Overview of Contents
Design of Wood Structures - ASD/LRFD, 8th Edition covers a wide range of topics necessary for designing structurally sound wood-based buildings and structures. The book delves into important concepts, including:
- Foundations and Load Paths
- Properties and Mechanics of Wood
- Structural Analysis and Design
- Connections and Joints
- Roof and Floor Systems
- Vertical and Lateral Loads
- Code Requirements and Design Criteria
- Special Design Considerations
- And much more!
Why Choose the 8th Edition?
The 8th edition of Design of Wood Structures brings forth the latest advancements and industry practices for wood design. With updated examples, illustrations, and case studies, this edition provides a holistic understanding of designing with wood in accordance with the ASD/LRFD methods. Marjorie Cowley's meticulous attention to detail ensures that readers grasp the subject matter with ease and confidence.
Who Will Benefit?
This book serves as an essential resource for various professionals in the field of wood engineering. Architects, structural engineers, builders, and students will find immense value in the comprehensive knowledge and practical guidance provided by Marjorie Cowley. Whether you are a veteran in the industry or new to wood design, this book caters to both beginners and experienced professionals alike.
Conclusion
If you are looking to expand your knowledge and expertise in the field of wood structures, Design of Wood Structures - ASD/LRFD, 8th Edition is a must-read. Experience the transformative power of wood engineering through Marjorie Cowley's insightful and comprehensive writing. Enhance your understanding of wood design principles and elevate your career to new heights.
Order your copy of Design of Wood Structures - ASD/LRFD, 8th Edition today and embark on a journey to becoming a master in wood engineering!
