Structural Analysis

Structural Analysis by Felix Udeyo is intended to teach students the methods and techniques for the analysis of structures. A sound knowledge of structures is a prerequisite for their proper design and ensures the structural integrity of civil engineering infrastructural systems. This textbook is co...

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Otros Autores: Felix Udoeyo, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : Temple University Press 2020.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1 11
  • Introduction to Structural Analysis 11
  • 1.1 Structural Analysis Defined 11
  • 1.2 Types of Structures and Structural Members 11
  • 1.3 Fundamental Concepts and Principles of Structural Analysis 13
  • 1.4 Units of Measurement . 20
  • Chapter 2 24
  • Structural Loads and Loading System . 24
  • 2.1 Types of Structural Loads . 24
  • 2.2 Load Combinations for Structural Design 42
  • 2.3 Tributary Width and Area . 44
  • 2.4 Influence Areas . 44
  • 2.5 Live Load Reduction . 45
  • Chapter 3 53
  • Equilibrium Structures, Support Reactions, Determinacy and Stability of Beams and Frames . 53
  • 3.1 Equilibrium of Structures 53
  • 3.2 Types of Supports and Their Characteristics 53
  • 3.3 Determinacy and Stability of Beams and Frames . 54
  • 3.4 Computation of Support Reactions for Planar Structures . 60
  • Chapter 4 91
  • Internal Forces in Beams and Frames 91
  • 4.1 Introduction . 91
  • 4.2 Basic Definitions . 91
  • 4.3 Sign Convention 92
  • 4.4 Relation Among Distributed Load, Shearing Force, and Bending Moment . 93
  • Chapter 5 119
  • Internal Forces in Plane Trusses 119
  • 5.1 Introduction . 119
  • 5.2 Types of Trusses . 120
  • 5.3 Determinacy and Stability of Trusses . 121
  • 5.4 Assumptions in Truss Analysis . 121
  • 5.5 Joint Identification and Member Force Notation 121
  • 5.6 Methods of Truss Analysis . 124
  • Chapter 6 139
  • Arches and Cables 139
  • 6.1 Arches. 139
  • 6.2
  • Cables 148
  • Chapter 7 166
  • Deflection of Beams: Geometric Methods 166
  • 7.1 Introduction . 166
  • 7.2 Derivation of the Equation of the Elastic Curve of a Beam 166
  • 7.3 Deflection by Method of Double Integration 169
  • 7.4 Deflection by Method of Singularity Function . 175
  • 7.5 Deflection by Moment-Area Method 183
  • 7.6 Deflection by the Conjugate Beam Method 192
  • Chapter 8 205
  • Deflections of Structures: Work-Energy Methods 205
  • 8.1 Virtual Work Method 205
  • 8.2 Energy Methods 226
  • Chapter 9 240
  • Influence Lines for Statically Determinate Structures .240
  • 9.1 Introduction . 240
  • 9.2 Influence Lines for Statically Determinate Beams by Static Equilibrium Method . 240
  • 9.3 Construction of Influence Lines 243
  • 9.4 Uses of Influence Lines. 263
  • Chapter 10 284
  • Force Method of Analysis of Indeterminate Structures .284
  • 10.1 Introduction . 284 10.2 Maxwell-Betti Law of Reciprocal Deflections . 286
  • 10.3 Analysis of Indeterminate Beams and Frames 288
  • 10.4 Analysis of Indeterminate Trusses 308
  • Chapter 11 320
  • Slope-Deflection Method of Analysis of Indeterminate Structures 320
  • 11.1 Introduction . 320
  • 11.2 Sign Conventions 320
  • 11.3 Derivation of Slope-Deflection Equations 320
  • 11.4 Modification for Pin-Supported End Span 323
  • 11.5 Analysis of Indeterminate Beams . 324
  • 11.6 Analysis of Indeterminate Frames 325
  • Chapter 12 352
  • Moment Distribution Method of Analysis of Structures .352
  • 12.1 Basic Concepts 352
  • 12.2 Sign Convention 353
  • 12.3 Definitions . 353
  • 12.4 Modification of Member Stiffness 355
  • 12.5 Analysis of Indeterminate Beams . 356
  • 12.6 Analysis of Indeterminate Frames 361
  • Chapter 13 381
  • Influence Lines for Statically Indeterminate Structures 381
  • 13.1 Introduction . 381
  • 13.2 Static Equilibrium Method 381
  • 13.3 Influence Lines for Statically Indeterminate Beams by Kinematic Method . 387
  • Errata. 393.