Publication subTitle :Structural Engineering Templates Using Excel
Publication series :ASCE Press
Author: Craig T. Christy
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Publication year: 2006
E-ISBN: 9780784471388
P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780784408278
Subject: TP317.3 list processing software
Keyword: 建筑科学,Technology: general issues
Language: ENG
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Description
Today, the spreadsheet is an essential tool for engineers. Christy provides the tools needed to quickly apply the powerful analytic capability of Microsoft Excel to structural engineering applications. The book presents more than 50 ready-to-use Excel templates that demonstrate basic calculations and presentation techniques as well as advanced functions that may be unfamiliar to even experienced users. Applications include concrete, wind and seismic issues, foundatin soil loading, the vortex shedding of tall stacks, and other engineering issues.
Beneficial to professionals and college students alike, Engineering with the Spreadsheet is an indispensable resource for structural engineers.
Note to customers: The print edition of this book contains a CD-ROM with unlocked Excel files. The e-book edition is accompanied by a downloadable .zip file for the Excel files. Microsoft Excel software is not included; Excel 2000 or above is recommended.
About the Author
Craig T. Christy, P.E., is the owner of Industry Consulting Engineers of Portland, Oregon, a firm that offers structural engineering and drafting services to clients in the pulp and paper, manufacturing, high-tech, and utility industries.
Product Reviews
This book is very well written and easy to read and contains many illustrations and graphs, tables, examples, and references. It can serve as a resource for anyone inv