{"product_id":"principles-of-structures-9780632042623","title":"Principles of Structures","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eaeo 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface; 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","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403464122711,"sku":"9780632042623","price":53.15,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780632042623.jpg?v=1730483552","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/principles-of-structures-9780632042623","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}