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Handbook of Staircases, Escalators and Moving Walkways
This handbook provides a comprehensive guide to the analysis and design of staircases, escalators and moving walkways. It presents the various analytical and numerical designs, experimental methods and assessments in simplified form. Early chapters deal with staircases, covering the general...
Published June 14th 2012 by Whittles Publishing
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Structural Detailing in Timber
A Comparative Study of British, European and American Codes and Practices
This manual provides a step-by-step approach to the detailing of timber, and deals with codes of practice from the UK, Europe, America and Russia. It provides practical and up-to-date information on various aspects of timber construction and covers the fundamentals of drawing and drafting practices...
Published October 8th 2009 by Whittles Publishing
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Staircases - Structural Analysis and Design
In recent years both free-standing and geometric staircases have become quite popular. Many variations exist, such as spiral, helical, and elliptical staircases, and combinations of these. A number of researchers have come forward with different concepts in the fields of analytical and numerical...
Published December 31st 1998 by Taylor & Francis