The Analysis of Engineering StructuresGeneral outline of the theories upon which the design of structures is based. For university undergraduates. |
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analysis angle applied arch assumed axial load bars beam bending moment diagram bending stress bridge cable calculated carries centre column compressive stress concentrated load connexion cosec curve deflexion determined displacement distance elastic encastré equation equilibrium example external load feet fixed-end moments flexural rigidity formula frame girder horizontal influence diagram influence line joint load acting load of intensity load system maximum bending method moment of area neutral axis obtained parabola paragraph pin-jointed pinned position pressure R₁ reactions reactive forces redundant resultant actions rigid rotation shear stress shearing force shown in Fig simply supported skew-symmetrical span square inch stanchion length statically determinate steel stiffness strain energy structure strut symmetrical Table tensile tensile stress tons per square tons-feet truss uniformly distributed load unit load voussoir W₁ W₂ Young's modulus zero