Understanding and designing structures without a computer : plane structural systems /

Understanding and Designing Structures without a Computer: Plane Structural Systems explains fundamental concepts of structural analysis and design, providing readers with a clear understanding of the behaviour of a wide range of structural systems based on their load-carrying mechanisms. The book e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Stavridis, Leonidas (Author), Georgiadis, Konstantinos (Author)
Corporate Author:	Knovel (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Leeds : ICE Publishing, 2025.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Engineering. Ingénierie. engineering. Technology & Engineering > Civil > General. Structural engineering. Civil engineering, surveying and building. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1. Introductory concepts
Chapter 2. The use of equilibrium in finding the stress state
statically determinate structures
Chapter 3. The use of deformations in finding the stress state
statically indeterminate structures
Chapter 4. Simply supported beams and cantilevers
Chapter 5. Continuous beams
Chapter 6. Frames
Chapter 7. The influence of deformations on the stress state
elastic stability and second order effects
Chapter 8. Arches
Chapter 9. Cable-supported structures.