Title:
An interactive learning environment
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Edition:
5th ed.
Publication Information:
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2003
Physical Description:
1 CD-ROM ; 12 cm
ISBN:
9780130488794
General Note:
Accompanies text entitled : Structures (TA645 S37 2004)
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Summary
Summary
For sophomore/junior-level courses in Structures or Structural Analysis and Design. Comprehensive and flexible, this text offers single-volume coverage of all major topics in structural analysis and design - with particular focus on structural behavior and design issues.
Table of Contents
| I Introductory Concepts |
| 1 Structures: An Overview |
| 2 Principles of Mechanics |
| 3 Introduction to Structural Analysis and Design |
| II Analysis and Design of Structural Elements |
| 4 Trusses |
| 5 Funicular Structures: Cables and Arches |
| 6 Beams |
| 7 Members in Compression: Columns |
| 8 Continuous Structures: Beams |
| 9 Continuous Structures: Rigid Frames |
| 10 Plate and Grid Structures |
| 11 Membrane and Net Structures |
| 12 Shell Structures |
| III Principles of Structural Design |
| 13 Structural Grids and Patterns: General Planning and Design |
| 14 Structural Systems: Design for Lateral Loadings |
| 15 Structural Systems: Constructional Approaches |
| 16 Structural Connections |
| Appendices |
| 1 Conversions |
| 2 Nonconcurrent Force Systems |
| 3 Moments of Distributed Loads |
| 4 Centroids |
| 5 Moments of Inertia |
| 6 Bending Stresses in Beams |
| 7 Shearing Stresses in Beams |
| 8 Moment-Curvature Relations |
| 9 Deflections |
| 10 Moment-Area Theorems: Slopes and Deflections |
| 11 Other Methods of Analyzing Indeterminate Structures |
| 12 Critical Buckling Loads for Compression Members |
| 13 Computer-Based Methods of Analysis: Force and Matrix-Displacement Techniques |
| 14 Finite-Element Techniques |
| 15 Properties |
| 16 Typical Material Properties |
| Index |
