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THE

DESIGN OF STRUCTURES:

A PRACTICAL TREATISE.

AN INTRODUCTION TO THE DESIGN OF BEAMS, GIRDERS, AND COLUMNS, IN MACHINES AND STRUCTURES. With Examples in Graphic Statics. By WILLIAM H. ATHERTON, M.Sc., M.I.Mech. E.

"There should be a strong demand for this concise treatise."-Page's Weekly. FOURTH EDITION, Revised and Enlarged. With numerous Illustrations. 30s. net. BRIDGE-CONSTRUCTION. A Practical Treatise on the Design and Construction of Bridges in Iron and Steel. By T. CLAXTON FIDLER, M. Inst.C.E. Mr. FIDLER'S SUCCESS arises from the combination of EXPERIENCE and SIMPLICITY OF TREATMENT displayed on every page."-The Architect.

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THE PRACTICAL DESIGN OF PLATE GIRDER BRIDGES. By HAROLD H. BIRD, A.M.I.C.E., A.M.I.Mech. E. In Medium 8vo. Fully Illustrated. CONTENTS.-Practical Considerations.-Bending Moments and Shearing Force.Loads on Bridges.-Working Stresses.-The Theory of Design.-The Practical Design of Girders.-Rivets and Rivetted Joints.-Camber.-Lateral and Transverse Bracing.Types of Floor Systems.-Calculations for Floor Systems.-Waterproofing and Drainage. -Manufacture.-Erection at Site.-Maintenance.-Board of Trade Requirements.— Comparison of Weights of Bridge Floors.

SECOND EDITION. In Large 8vo. With over 500 Illustrations.

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THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF DOCK ENGINEERING. By

BRYSSON CUNNINGHAM.

"Will be of the greatest service to the expert as a book of reference."-Engineer. SECOND EDITION, Revised. In Large 8vo. With Plates and other Illustrations. 25s. net. THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF HARBOUR ENGINEERING.

By BRYSSON CUNNINGHAM.

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By

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MODERN ROAD CONSTRUCTION. A practical Treatise for the Use of Engineers, Students, Members of Local Authorities, etc. By FRANCIS WOOD, M.Inst.C.E., F.G.S.

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BUTLER, M.I.Mech. E.

'This work is a veritable encyclopædia

grams."-Times Engineering Supplement.

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SECOND EDITION, Revised. With Frontispiece, Plates, and over 250 Illustrations. 25s. net. THE PRINCIPLES AND CONSTRUCTION OF PUMPING MACHINERY (Steam and Water Pressure). By HENRY DAVEY, M.Inst. C. E., M.I.Mech. E., etc. Undoubtedly the BEST and MOST PRACTICAL treatise on Pumping Machinery that has yet been published."-Mining Journal.

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THIRD EDITION, Revised and Enlarged. With numerous Plates and Illustrations. 30s.net. HYDRAULIC POWER AND HYDRAULIC MACHINERY. For the Use of Practical Engineers and Students. By H. ROBINSON, M.Inst.C.E.

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SIXTH EDITION, Revised. In Large 8vo. Illustrated. 42s. net. THE METALLURGY OF STEEL. By F. W. HARBORD, ASSOC.R.S.M., F.I.C. With Section on the Mechanical Treatment of Steel by J. W. HALL, A.M.Inst.C.E. "An invaluable compendium of information."-Iron and Coal Trades' Review.

LONDON CHARLES GRIFFIN & CO., LIMITED, EXETER ST., STRAND, W.C. 2.

THE

DESIGN OF STRUCTURES:

I Practical Treatise

ON

THE BUILDING OF BRIDGES, ROOFS, &c.

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CHARLES GRIFFIN AND COMPANY, LIMITED;

EXETER STREET, STRAND, W.C. 2.

1919.

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