Structural Analysis & Selected Topics - Softcover

Salem, Mohammed Bin

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1412086086 ISBN 13: 9781412086080

Publisher: Trafford, 2006

Synopsis

Structural analysis is an integral and essential component of any degree program in civil or structural engineering.  This text equips students with all they need to know about structural analysis, comprehensively satisfying the textbook requirements of the entire undergraduate curriculum in structural analysis.

The book enables the student to obtain a thorough understanding of the techniques available to analyze  structures.  The material is presented in a clear and  readable style.  The book minimizes theoretical derivations and presents a wealth of simple and practical examples. 

Among the topics addressed are:

Introduction
Reaction calculation for simple and compound structures
Plane truss analysis 
Shear and moment diagrams analysis
Deflection analysis for determinate structures 
Influence line analysis for determinate structures under moving loads.
Analysis of three-hinged arches and cables under a number of loading types. 
Classical analysis methods for indeterminate structures 
Matrix analysis methods for indeterminate structures 
Introduction to  a number of selected topics related to structural analysis

Structural Analysis & Selected Topics  provides students with a complete and indispensable guide to all aspects of structural analysis. It also offers an ideal reference to the subject for graduates and professionals.

Edition details

• Publisher: Trafford
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1412086086
• ISBN 13: 9781412086080
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 652