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Structural Analysis
In Theory and Practice
1st Edition - December 12, 2008
Author: Alan Williams
Language: English
Paperback ISBN:9781856175500
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eBook ISBN:9780080949826
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Structural Analysis: In Theory and Practice provides a comprehensive review of the classical methods of structural analysis and also the recent advances in computer applicati…Read more
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Structural Analysis: In Theory and Practice provides a comprehensive review of the classical methods of structural analysis and also the recent advances in computer applications. The prefect guide for the Professional Engineer's exam, Williams covers principles of structural analysis to advanced concepts. Methods of analysis are presented in a concise and direct manner and the different methods of approach to a problem are illustrated by specific examples. In addition, the book include the clear and concise approach to the subject and the focus on the most direct solution to a problem. Numerous worked examples are provided to consolidate the readers? understanding of the topics.
Structural Analysis: In Theory and Practice is perfect for anyone who wishes to have handy reference filled with equations, calculations and modeling instructions as well as candidates studying for professional engineering registration examinations. It will also serve as a refresher course and reference manual for practicing engineers. Registered professional engineers and registered structural
Numerous worked examples are provided to consolidate the readers understanding of the topics
Comprehensive coverage of the whole field of structural analysis
Supplementary problems are given at the end of each chapter with answers provided at the end of the book
Realistic situations encountered in practice and test the reader's ability to apply the concepts presented in the chapter
Classical methods of structural analysis and also the recent advances in computer applications
Civil Engineers, Structural Engineers, Geotechnical Engineers, Earthquake Engineers, and Mechanical Engineers. Engineers preparing of the PE Exam, Architects and Construction Engineers
PART 1: ANALYSIS OF DETERMINATE STRUCTURES1 PRINCIPLES OF STATICS 2 STATICALLY DETERMINATE PIN-JOINTED FRAMES Notation3 ELEMENTS IN FLEXURE4 ELASTIC DEFORMATIONS 5 INFLUENCE LINES 6 SPACE FRAMES ANSWERS TO SUPPLEMENTARY PROBLEMS Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6SUBJECT INDEXPART 2: ANALYSIS OF INDETERMINATE STRUCTURES1 STATICAL INDETERMINACY 2 VIRTUAL WORK METHODS 3 INDETERMINATE PIN-JOINTED FRAMES 4 CONJUGATE BEAM METHODS 5 INFLUENCE LINES Notation6 ELASTIC CENTER AND COLUMN ANALOGY METHODS Notation7 MOMENT DISTRIBUTION METHODS 8 MODEL ANALYSIS 9 PLASTIC ANALYSIS AND DESIGN Notation10 MATRIX AND COMPUTER METHODS 11 ELASTIC INSTABILITY 12 ELASTIC-PLASTIC ANALYSISANSWERS TO SUPPLEMENTARY PROBLEMS Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Chapter 10 Chapter 11