Gianluca Ranzi, Raymond Ian Gilbert

Structural Analysis

Principles, Methods and Modelling

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Combining a user-friendly, practical approach along with detailed derivations and mathematical background, this textbook is heavily supported by downloadable MATLAB® files and contains a wealth of resources for lecturers. Many worked examples walk students through the methods and give them insight into creating analytical models. The book also challenges students to consider specific aspects of the material in more detail as well as extend the methods provided to other problems.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 576
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 181mm x 34mm
• Gewicht: 1202g
• ISBN-13: 9780415526449
• ISBN-10: 0415526442
• Artikelnr.: 40027864

Autorenporträt

Gianluca Ranzi is an associate professor and the director of the Centre for Advanced Structural Engineering at the University of Sydney, specializing in the analysis and design of concrete and composite steel-concrete structures. Raymond Ian Gilbert is an emeritus professor at the University of New South Wales. He has over 35 years' experience in teaching structural analysis and design and is a specialist in the analysis and design of reinforced and prestressed concrete structures. .

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Statics of structures: Equilibrium and support reactions.
Internal actions of beams and frames. Statically determinate trusses.
Euler-Bernoulli beam model. Slope-deflection methods. Work-energy methods.
The force method. Moment distribution. Truss analysis using the stiffness
method. Beam analysis using the stiffness method. Frame analysis using the
stiffness method. Introduction to the finite element method. Introduction
to the structural stability of columns. Introduction to nonlinear analysis.
Introduction. Appendices. Index.