{"id":1002,"date":"2023-02-04T19:19:15","date_gmt":"2023-02-04T19:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/steeldesignbooks.eu\/?page_id=1002"},"modified":"2023-02-05T12:50:30","modified_gmt":"2023-02-05T12:50:30","slug":"4-composite-structures","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/steeldesignbooks.eu\/index.php\/4-composite-structures\/","title":{"rendered":"4 &#8211; Composite structures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;top&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1562153092416{background-color: #f7f7f7 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1562145461394{background-color: #f4f4f4 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Composite structures <\/em>is effective as a textbook for students and as a reference guide to Eurocode 4 for practising structural engineers. It deals in six chapters with the application and design of composite steel and concrete structures for buildings according to Eurocode 4.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Chapter 1<\/strong> gives a general overview of the characteristics, design and construction, and applications of composite beams, floors and columns. Also the advantages and disadvantages of the different structural solutions are discussed.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chapters 2 to 5<\/strong> provide detailed information about the design methods and assessment rules in EN 1994 for composite beams, floors, columns andconnections at normal temperature and in case of fire. The Eurocodes assessment rules are explained with manydetailed worked examples.<\/li>\n<li>Finally, <strong>chapter 6<\/strong> contains a complete calculation of the compositestructure of a cinema auditorium consisting of main beams, girders, floors and columns.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The authors \u2013 prof.ir. J.W.B. Stark and ing. R.J. Stark \u2013 are experienced lecturers in The Netherlands in the field of composite steel and concrete structures. They also give courses on this subject.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/steeldesignbooks.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/contentpreview-composite.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Preview on the content &#8211; click here<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1562154917260{background-color: #ffffff !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_hoverbox image=&#8221;1042&#8243; primary_title=&#8221;&#8221; hover_title=&#8221;Book cover&#8221; shape=&#8221;square&#8221; el_width=&#8221;90&#8243; hover_btn_title=&#8221;Order online&#8221; hover_btn_color=&#8221;sky&#8221; hover_add_button=&#8221;true&#8221; hover_btn_link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fshop.infosteel.eu%2Fproduct%2Fsteel-design-4-composite-structures%2F||target:%20_blank|&#8221;].<\/p>\n<p>Composite structures contains 228 full color pages and is published as hard cover.<\/p>\n<p>The book has hundreds of illustrations to clarify the text.[\/vc_hoverbox][vc_empty_space][vc_hoverbox image=&#8221;1020&#8243; primary_title=&#8221;&#8221; hover_title=&#8221;prof.ir. J.W.B. Stark&#8221; shape=&#8221;square&#8221; el_width=&#8221;90&#8243;]Jan Stark is professor emeritus steel structures at Delft University of Technology and Eindhoven<br \/>\nUniversity of Technology.\u00a0 He is also the author of Joints (Steel Design 5) and Connections (Steel Design 3).[\/vc_hoverbox][vc_hoverbox image=&#8221;1043&#8243; primary_title=&#8221;&#8221; hover_title=&#8221;ing. R.J. Stark&#8221; shape=&#8221;square&#8221; el_width=&#8221;90&#8243;]Rob Stark \u2013 a registered designer \u2013 is director and consulting engineer at IMd Consulting Engineers. He is a member of the Dutch Advisory Committee on Building Regulations[\/vc_hoverbox][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;top&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1562153092416{background-color: #f7f7f7 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1562145461394{background-color: #f4f4f4 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]. Composite structures is effective as a textbook for students and as a reference guide to Eurocode 4 for practising structural engineers. It deals in six chapters with the application and design of composite steel and concrete structures for buildings according to Eurocode 4. 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