Structural and stress analysis /

Structural analysis is the cornerstone of civil engineering and all students must obtain a thorough understanding of the techniques available to analyse and predict stress in any structure. The new edition of this popular text provides the reader with a comprehensive introduction to all types of str...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Megson, T. H. G. (Thomas Henry Gordon)
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2014.
Edition:Third edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Structural analysis is the cornerstone of civil engineering and all students must obtain a thorough understanding of the techniques available to analyse and predict stress in any structure. The new edition of this popular text provides the reader with a comprehensive introduction to all types of structural and stress analysis, starting from an explanation of the basic principles of statics, normal and shear force and bending moments and torsion. Building on the success of the prior edition, new material on structural dynamics and fatigue has been included. Including worked examples, practice problems, and extensive illustrations, this book provides an all-in-one resource for the reader interesting in learning structural anlaysis.
Physical Description:1 online resource (720 pages) : illustrations