The emphasis is upon design of water and sewerage works, and the intended audience is the undergraduate students in civil engineering.
The work of the steel structures research commitee.by sir jhon baker formerly technical officer to the committee. most of the chapters in this manual deal with elastic theory and the 'elastic'design methods but chapter 22 gives an outline of the plastic theory of struktures, the study of which began 30 year ago, and of the plastic or 'collapse method og design which is comming more and more int…