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Williams, Alan, 1930-

Structural analysis : in theory and practice / Alan Williams. - xi, 617 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

PART 1: ANALYSIS OF DETERMINATE STRUCTURES1 PRINCIPLES OF STATICS 2 STATICALLY DETERMINATE PIN-JOINTED FRAMES Notation3 ELEMENTS IN FLEXURE4 ELASTIC DEFORMATIONS 5 INFLUENCE LINES 6 SPACE FRAMES ANSWERS TO SUPPLEMENTARY PROBLEMS Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6SUBJECT INDEXPART 2: ANALYSIS OF INDETERMINATE STRUCTURES1 STATICAL INDETERMINACY 2 VIRTUAL WORK METHODS 3 INDETERMINATE PIN-JOINTED FRAMES 4 CONJUGATE BEAM METHODS 5 INFLUENCE LINES Notation6 ELASTIC CENTER AND COLUMN ANALOGY METHODS Notation7 MOMENT DISTRIBUTION METHODS 8 MODEL ANALYSIS 9 PLASTIC ANALYSIS AND DESIGN Notation10 MATRIX AND COMPUTER METHODS 11 ELASTIC INSTABILITY 12 ELASTIC-PLASTIC ANALYSISANSWERS TO SUPPLEMENTARY PROBLEMS Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Chapter 10 Chapter 11


Offers a comprehensive review of the methods of structural analysis and also the advances in computer applications. This guide covers principles of structural analysis to advanced concepts. It presents methods of analysis and illustrates the different methods of approach to a problem by specific examples.

ISBN: 9781856175500 (pbk.) 1856175502 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2009289605

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Structural analysis (Engineering)
Structural analysis (Engineering)--Mathematical models.
Structural analysis (Engineering)--Data processing.

LC Class. No.: TA645 / .W545 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 624.171 / W.A.S