The Mechanics of Engineering: The stresses in framed structures, strength of materials and theory of flexureWiley, 1902 - Engineering |
Contents
GENERAL PRINCIPLES INTRODUCTORY | 3 |
Order of Forces Immaterial | 9 |
Signs for Tension and Compression | 15 |
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Common terms and phrases
angle apex arch Bolts bracing bridge C₁ calculation cast iron channels chord bars column compression concentrated load curve d₁ dead load deflection depth diagram diameter distance elastic limit equal equation equilibrium factor of safety feet fibre find the stresses flange Flat ends floor beams foot formula girder give given greatest Hence horizontal inertia joint lattice left end lever arm live load locomotive excess lower chord M₁ M₂ maximum stresses method moment of inertia neutral axis P₁ P₂ panel point pier plate polygon position R₁ radius of gyration reaction right end rivets S₁ S₂ shear span square inch steel Stoney strain strength stringers struts supports Table tensile stress tension thickness tons top chord truss uniform load unit stress upper chord vertical W₁ weight wheel wrought iron zero