Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders 11th Edition is a thoroughly revised and updated classic reference for structural design and construction. It provides a clear, accessible presentation of the engineering information that is essential for architects and builders and offers a concise, highly readable introduction to the investigation and design of ordinary structures for buildings. Includes information on structural analysis, materials and systems, as well as:

• The latest building and material codes
• A fresh look at the LRFD method as well as the ASD method of structural design
• A revised section on the principles of structural mechanics for the latest generation of designers and builders
• Essential formulas for the solution of structural problems
• More than 200 descriptive illustrations
• A companion web site provides access to an associated study guide.

Hardcover.