A Textbook On Roofs And Bridges, Part 1 - Mansfield Merriman - Bog

""A Textbook on Roofs and Bridges, Part 1: Stresses in Simple Trusses"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Merriman and Mansfield. Originally published in 1896, this book is a valuable resource for engineers and students interested in the design and construction of roofs and bridges. The book is divided into several parts, with Part 1 focusing on the stresses involved in simple trusses. The authors provide detailed explanations of the principles of truss design and the various types of trusses that can be used in construction. They also cover topics such as load distribution, bending moments, and shear forces. The book is filled with numerous illustrations and examples to help readers understand the concepts presented. This classic textbook is a must-read for anyone involved in the field of civil engineering and construction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.