Design of Structural Elements: Concrete, Steelwork, Masonry and Timber Designs to Eurocodes Chanakya Arya van is an English-language study book that focuses on the design of structural elements with concrete, steel, masonry, and timber according to the Eurocodes. This reference work is intended for civil engineering students and practice-oriented professionals in the construction industry.
The book offers a compact, clear introduction with principles and design guidelines for concrete, steel structures, composites, masonry, and timber. Topics covered include design philosophy, sustainability, basic structural concepts, and material properties. Each chapter includes clear examples and diagrams that clarify design in line with EN 1990-1997. Elements such as reinforced concrete slabs, composite slabs, foundations, shear walls, load-bearing walls, and timber connections are addressed.
This publication is suitable as a reference for civil and structural engineers, and for professionals who want to deepen their knowledge of structural elements for concrete and steel, and in particular masonry and timber applications.