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Structural Engineer's Pocket Book: Eurocodes

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Structural Engineer's Pocket Book: Eurocodes by Fiona Cobb is a concise, essential resource tailored for both practising structural engineers and students. Updated to align with the Eurocodes, it offers a compact collection of data, formulae, tables, and rules of thumb for everyday design tasks. The book encompasses vital information on steel, concrete, masonry, timber, and other core materials, serving as a reliable first point of reference whether in the office, in transit, or on site. It is particularly valuable for those preparing for the IStructE Part 3 exam and provides a practical guide through the main structural design materials and actions on structures.
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This book is ideal for structural and civil engineers who require a compact, authoritative reference. It is equally suited for students studying structural design or preparing for professional exams like the IStructE Part 3. Its practical focus makes it a useful tool for engineers in both academic and industry settings.

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This comprehensive pocket reference guide for professional and student structural engineers, especially those taking the IStructE Part 3 exam, gives stripped-down basic material—tables, data, facts, formulae, and rules of thumb. It delivers a compact source of job-simplifying and time-saving information.

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Functions as a Day-to-Day Resource for Practicing Engineers…

The hugely useful Structural Engineer’s Pocket Book is now overhauled and revised in line with the Eurocodes. It forms a comprehensive pocket reference guide for professional and student structural engineers, especially those taking the IStructE Part 3 exam. With stripped-down basic material—tables, data, facts, formulae, and rules of thumb—it is directly usable for scheme design by structural engineers in the office, in transit, or on site.

…And a Core Reference for Students

It brings together data from many different sources, and delivers a compact source of job-simplifying and time-saving information at an affordable price. It acts as a reliable first point of reference for information that is needed on a daily basis.

This third edition is referenced throughout to the structural Eurocodes. After giving general information and details on actions on structures, it runs through reinforced concrete, steel, timber, and masonry.

  • Provides essential data on steel, concrete, masonry, timber, and other main materials.
  • Pulls together material from a variety of sources for everyday work.
  • Serves as a first point of reference for structural and civil engineers.

A core structural engineering book, Structural Engineer's Pocket Book: Eurocodes, Third Edition benefits both students and industry professionals.

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Praised by Civil Engineering Journal as an "excellent little book" and an important first reference for practising engineers and students, it is also commended by ICE Proceedings-Structures-Buildings Journal for being a concise yet informative essential reference. Professor Kuldeep S Virdi highlights the book's significance for both professionals and learners needing to use the Eurocodes, emphasising its ongoing role as an indispensable companion in the field.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780080971216

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 13 November 2014

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: CIMA Publishing

Edition: 3rd edition

Illustration: 149 Tables, black and white; 213 Illustrations, black and white

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 133.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 533g

Pages: 464

About the Author

Fiona Cobb founded the structural engineering consultancy Cobb & Company in 2019. She is a Fellow of the Institution of Structural Engineers and was given the ACE Young Consultant of the Year award in 2007.

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