Simplified engineering for architects and builders

the long version

"This Ninth Edition provides a clear, accessible presentation of the engineering information that is essential for architects and builders. It offers a concise understanding of the structural design process, including information on structural analysis, materials, and systems.". "A resource for students and young professionals in architecture, construction, and civil engineering, Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders, Ninth Edition boils structural engineering down to its essentials and provides the simple design solutions that are used for the vast majority of buildings."--BOOK JACKET.