Communication structures /
Smith, Brian W.
Communication structures / by Brian W. Smith - London: Thomas Telford, 2007. - xiv, 338 p.
1.Introduction --
2.History--
3.Design consideration --
4.Failures of masts and towers--
5.Forms of structure --
6.Meteorological parameters --
7.Wind resistance--
8.Response--
9.Strength--
10.Cables--
11.Aerodynamic stability --
12.Fatigue --
13.Foundations--
14.Codes and standards --
15.Access and safety --
16.Fabrication and erection --
17.Maintenance--
18.Seismic response--
This work introduces the reader to the basis of design, analysis and construction of lattice towers and guyed masts used for communication purposes. A brief history of tall structures is provided and the various types of structure, dictated by their function and/or location, are described.
9780727734006
Antennas
621.3824 / SMI-C
Communication structures / by Brian W. Smith - London: Thomas Telford, 2007. - xiv, 338 p.
1.Introduction --
2.History--
3.Design consideration --
4.Failures of masts and towers--
5.Forms of structure --
6.Meteorological parameters --
7.Wind resistance--
8.Response--
9.Strength--
10.Cables--
11.Aerodynamic stability --
12.Fatigue --
13.Foundations--
14.Codes and standards --
15.Access and safety --
16.Fabrication and erection --
17.Maintenance--
18.Seismic response--
This work introduces the reader to the basis of design, analysis and construction of lattice towers and guyed masts used for communication purposes. A brief history of tall structures is provided and the various types of structure, dictated by their function and/or location, are described.
9780727734006
Antennas
621.3824 / SMI-C