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Structural and stress analysis / T. H. G. Megson.

By: Megson, T. H. G. (Thomas Henry Gordon).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Edward Arnold, 1996Description: xi, 641 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0340631961.Subject(s): Structural analysis (Engineering) | Strains and stressesDDC classification: 624.171
Contents:
Introduction -- Principles of statics -- Normal force, shear force, bending moment and torsion -- Analysis of pin-jointed trusses -- Cables -- Arches -- Stress and strain -- Properties of engineering materials -- Bending of beams -- Shear of beams -- Torsion of beams -- Composite beams -- Deflection of beams -- Complex stress and strain -- Virtual work and energy methods -- Analysis of statically indeterminate structures -- Influence lines -- Structural instability.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Structural analysis is essential in the study of civil engineering, and all students are required to gain a thorough understanding of the techniques of analyzing and predicting stress in any structure.

Includes index.

Introduction -- Principles of statics -- Normal force, shear force, bending moment and torsion -- Analysis of pin-jointed trusses -- Cables -- Arches -- Stress and strain -- Properties of engineering materials -- Bending of beams -- Shear of beams -- Torsion of beams -- Composite beams -- Deflection of beams -- Complex stress and strain -- Virtual work and energy methods -- Analysis of statically indeterminate structures -- Influence lines -- Structural instability.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Introduction
  • Principles of statics
  • Normal force, shear force, bending moment and torsion
  • Analysis of pin-jointed trusses
  • Cables
  • Arches
  • Stress and strain
  • Properties of engineering materials
  • Bending of beams
  • Shear of beams
  • Torsion of beams
  • Composite beams
  • Deflection of beams
  • Complex stress and strain
  • Virtual work and energy methods
  • Analysis of statically indeterminate structures
  • Influence lines
  • Structural instability
  • Index