THE SELECTION OF STRUCTURAL FORM. IABSE SYMPOSIUM, LONDON 1981. REPORTS OF THE WORKING COMMISSIONS. VOLUME 36

Among the papers presented at the symposium were the following: Historical Development in the Selection of Structural Form in Relation to Natural and Other Forces (Mainstone, RJ); The Influence of Thermal Forces on the Structural Form (Kordina, K); The Influence of Hydraulic Forces on the Selection of Structural Form (Glerum, A and Schippers, J); Influence of Man-Made Loads on Selection of Structural Form (Mathieu, H); On the Future of Structural Form--A Natural Reaction? (Gordon, JE); Materials and Components (Happold, E). (TRRL)

• Corporate Authors:

  International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering

  ETH-Honggerberg, Wolfgang-Pauli-Strasse 15
  Zurich 8093,   Switzerland  CH-8093
• Authors:
  • Mainstone, R J
  • Kordina, K
  • GLERUM, A
  • Schippers, J
  • MATHIEU, H
  • Gordon, J E
  • Happold, E
  • TOMLINSON, M J
  • Hansen, F J
• Publication Date: 1981

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 257 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Building materials; Hydraulics; Loads; Structural members; Thermal stresses
• Uncontrolled Terms: Selecting; Thermal loads
• Old TRIS Terms: Structural forms
• ITRD Terms: 3352: Building (structure); 8525: Conference; 9011: Design (overall design); 3355: Engineering structure; 2455: Environment; 132: Forecast; 3377: Foundation; 6743: Heat; 9096: History; 5431: Hydraulics (fluid); 5567: Load; 4555: Material (constr); 9072: Selection; 9073: Shape; 5575: Stress (in material); 3473: Superstructure (bridge); 6722: Temperature; 8119: United Kingdom
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Geotechnology; Highways; Materials;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00462685
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport Research Laboratory
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 31 1987 12:00AM