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Technical guidance and inspiration for designing aluminum structures Aluminum Structures, Second Edition demonstrates how strong, lightweight, corrosion-resistant aluminum opens up a whole new world of design possibilities for engineering and architecture professionals. Keyed to the revised Specification for Aluminum Structures of the 2000 edition of the Aluminum Design Manual, it provides quick look-up tables for design calculations; examples of recently built aluminum structures-from buildings to bridges; and a comparison of aluminum to other structural materials, particularly steel. Topics covered include:
Structural properties of aluminum alloys
Aluminum structural design for beams, columns, and tension members
Extruding and other fabrication techniques
Welding and mechanical connections
Aluminum structural systems, including space frames, composite members, and plate structures
Inspection and testing
Load and resistance factor design
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Are you an engineer or architect looking for new design possibilities? Look no further than our book, Aluminum Structures: A Guide to Their Specifications and Design. With its comprehensive introduction to the use of aluminum structures, this book is a must-have for professionals in the industry. It contains a wealth of useful information and guidance that will help you create strong, lightweight, and corrosion-resistant designs. Don't miss out on the opportunity to expand your knowledge and open up a whole new world of design possibilities.
In the Second Edition of Aluminum Structures, we have updated the content to align with the revised Specification for Aluminum Structures of the 2000 edition of the Aluminum Design Manual. This means you'll have access to the most up-to-date information and design calculations to ensure your projects meet the highest standards.
What sets aluminum apart from other structural materials, particularly steel? Our book dives deep into this comparison, providing you with the knowledge you need to make informed decisions. From its structural properties to fabrication techniques, welding, and mechanical connections, we cover it all. You'll also learn about various aluminum structural systems, including space frames, composite members, and plate structures.
But don't just take our word for it. The first edition of Aluminum Structures received rave reviews from industry professionals. Materials & Manufacturing Processes praised it as a comprehensive introduction, and Light Metal Age deemed it a must-have for aluminum engineers. The painstaking work put into this book is evident, and we are confident that the second edition will surpass your expectations.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your knowledge and take advantage of the many benefits aluminum structures have to offer. Get your copy of Aluminum Structures: A Guide to Their Specifications and Design today and unlock a world of design possibilities.
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