Constructive criticism has been noted, with some users pointing out that certain chapters can be lengthy and that specific topics like railway and foot bridges are not covered, requiring reference to other texts. Some also found the book to be more of a design reference than a source of deep theoretical derivation. Despite these points, it remains a highly regarded, comprehensive, and practical resource.
Dr. Subramanian’s text emphasizes the transition of the Indian Standard code from IS 800:1984 (WSM) to IS 800:2007 (LSM). This transition mirrors global shifts toward reliability-based design, similar to Eurocode 3 and AISC specifications. Structural Reliability and Safety Factors LSM categorizes safety into two distinct criteria:
Explains the intricacies of designing built-up columns using lacing and batten systems. 4. Flexural Members (Beams)
Constructive criticism has been noted, with some users pointing out that certain chapters can be lengthy and that specific topics like railway and foot bridges are not covered, requiring reference to other texts. Some also found the book to be more of a design reference than a source of deep theoretical derivation. Despite these points, it remains a highly regarded, comprehensive, and practical resource.
Dr. Subramanian’s text emphasizes the transition of the Indian Standard code from IS 800:1984 (WSM) to IS 800:2007 (LSM). This transition mirrors global shifts toward reliability-based design, similar to Eurocode 3 and AISC specifications. Structural Reliability and Safety Factors LSM categorizes safety into two distinct criteria:
Explains the intricacies of designing built-up columns using lacing and batten systems. 4. Flexural Members (Beams)
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