ABSTRACT
An Introduction to Design for Civil Engineers is a concise book that provides the reader with the necessary background on terminology used in design. With this book as a guide, entry-level students of civil engineering will better understand from the outset lectures on detailed subject areas. Drawing on a wealth of experience, the authors present a
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 7|41 pages
Structural safety, limit state design and codes of practice
Introduction: what do we mean by safety?