On The Strengths Of Beams, Columns, And Arches (1870) : Kessinger Publishing : 9781164684312 : 1164684310 : 10 Sep 2010 : On The Strengths Of Beams, Columns, And Arches is a book written by Benjamin Baker in 1870. The book is focused on the analysis of the strength and stability of various architectural structures, including beams, columns, and arches. It provides a comprehensive overview of the principles of structural engineering and the mathematical calculations required to determine the strength of different types of building materials.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of structural engineering. The first chapter provides an introduction to the subject and outlines the basic principles of structural analysis. The second chapter focuses on the strength of beams and provides detailed explanations of the different types of beams and the calculations required to determine their strength.The third chapter is dedicated to the strength of c