Structural Elements Design Manual

Trevor Draycott, the former Buildings and Standards Manager with Lancashire County Council's Department of Property Services has 50 years experience in the construction industry. For 20 years he was also an associate lecturer in structures at Lancashire Polytechnic, now the University of Central Lancashire in Preston. For many years he served on the Institution of Structural Engineers, North West Branch, professional interview panel and the North West regional committee of the Timber Research and Development Association.

• Chapter 1 General matters; Chapter 2 Timber elements; Chapter 3 Concrete elements; Chapter 4 Masonry elements; Chapter 5 Steel elements;