Structural Drafting: A Practical Presentation Of Drafting And Detailing Methods Used In Drawing Up Specifications For Structural Steel Work (1913)

Structural Drafting: A Practical Presentation Of Drafting And Detailing Methods Used In Drawing Up Specifications For Structural Steel Work is a book written by Frank Oliver Dufour in 1913. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the methods and techniques used in drafting and detailing structural steel work. It covers topics such as the preparation of drawings, the use of symbols and abbreviations, and the calculation of loads and stresses. The book also includes detailed instructions on how to produce accurate and detailed drawings of steel structures, including beams, columns, trusses, and connections. The author provides numerous examples of drawings and details, as well as practical advice on how to avoid common errors and mistakes. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone involved in the design or construction of steel structures, and it remains a classic reference work in the field of structural engineering.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.