Basic structural theory

• Main Author: Heyman, Jacques
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
• Subjects: Structural analysis (Engineering) > Mathematical models.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9780511403125; 9780511396922; 9780511398445; 9780521897945; 9780511397691; 9780511402296; 9780511399282
• Physical Description: 1 online zdroj (xii, 134 pages) : illustrations

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Structural assumptions
• Structural equations
• Strength
• Trussed frameworks
• Virtual work
• Structures in bending
• Plastic theory
• Masonry
• The structural state
• Stiffness
• The truss
• Bending stiffness
• Matrix formulation
• Elastic analysis
• Elastic properties: Reciprocal theorems; influence lines; indirect model tests; energy methods
• Methods of calculation: Slope-deflexion equations; moment distribution
• Stability
• Elastic buckling
• Practical behaviour
• Other buckling phenomena
• Appendix A: Virtual work
• Structures in bending
• Trusses
• Appendix B: The plastic theorems
• Appendix C: Buckling calculations.