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aeo most existing structural analysis texts are highly mathematical aeo this text has minimal mathematics and uses a highly visual approach to explain structural concepts aeo particularly suitable, therefore, for architectural students and those civil engineering students who have difficulty with a very mathematical approach.

Table of Contents
Preface; Part I Basic concepts; Introduction: The design process; Structure; Forces in structure - equilibrium; Computation of internal forces - examples; Force-displacement relations in structures; Properties of materials and their employment in design; Part II Characteristics of structures: Stability, rigidity, classification of structures; Planar bar structures; Cables and arches; Introduction to spatial structures; Shells; Tension structures; Further reading; Index of Keywords

Principles of Structures

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      Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Published 21 May 1998
      ISBN-13 9780632042623
      978-0632042623
      ISBN-10 0632042621
      Also in:
      Civil engineering, surveying and building

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      aeo most existing structural analysis texts are highly mathematical aeo this text has minimal mathematics and uses a highly visual approach to explain structural concepts aeo particularly suitable, therefore, for architectural students and those civil engineering students who have difficulty with a very mathematical approach.

      Table of Contents
      Preface; Part I Basic concepts; Introduction: The design process; Structure; Forces in structure - equilibrium; Computation of internal forces - examples; Force-displacement relations in structures; Properties of materials and their employment in design; Part II Characteristics of structures: Stability, rigidity, classification of structures; Planar bar structures; Cables and arches; Introduction to spatial structures; Shells; Tension structures; Further reading; Index of Keywords

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