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Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders, 12th Edition

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ISBN: 978-1-118-97504-6

January 2016

720 pages

Description

The classic reference for structural design and construction—completely revised and updated

Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders is the gold standard for the industry and the reference of choice for designers and constructors. The revisions and updates in this new Twelfth Edition reflect the most current practices for designing structures. Plus, this innovative guide goes beyond the covers to provide support for instructors and students on an accompanying website—including a complete instructor's manual and a study guide for students to reinforce complex material.

Architects and builders get the same accessible primer on investigating and designing buildings along with the clear presentation of engineering principles they've come to expect from the Parker/Ambrose brand.

Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders, Twelfth Edition is the total learning solution for structural design.

About the Author

JAMES AMBROSE is Editor of the Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. He practiced as an architect in California and Illinois, and as a structural engineer in Illinois. He was a professor of architecture at the University of Southern California. PATRICK TRIPENY is the Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence and is a Professor of Architecture at the University of Utah. He teaches the architectural structures sequence in the School of Architecture and the graduate design studio. He is the recipient of several teaching awards including the ACSA/AIAS New Faculty Teaching Award in 2001 and the University of Utah's Early Career Teaching Award in 2000-2001.