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Structural analysis : a unified classical and matrix approach / A. Ghali, A.M. Neville ; chapters 20 and 24 written in collaboration with the authors by Y.K. Cheung.

By: Ghali, A. (Amin).
Contributor(s): Neville, Adam M, 1923-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Chapman and Hall [etc.], 1978Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xxiii,779p : ill ; 24cm + pbk.ISBN: 0470993316 (v).Subject(s): Structural analysis (Engineering)DDC classification: 624.171 GHA
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'A Halsted Press book'.

Previous ed.: Scranton ; London : Intext Educational Publishers, 1972.

With answers.

Includes index.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Preface to the fourth edition
  • Notation
  • The SI system of units of measurement
  • Statically determinate structures
  • Introduction to the analysis of statically indeterminate structures
  • Force method of analysis
  • Displacement method of analysis
  • Use of force and displacement methods
  • Strain energy and virtual work
  • Determination of displacements by virtual work
  • Further applications of method of virtual work
  • Important energy theorems
  • Displacement of elastic structures by special methods
  • Applications of force and displacement methods
  • Influence lines for beams and frames
  • Influence lines for grids, arches and trusses
  • Effects of axial forces on flexural stiffness
  • Analysis of shear-wall structures
  • Method of finite differences
  • Finite-element method
  • Further development of finite -element method
  • Plastic analysis of continuous beams and frames
  • Yield-line and strip methods for slabs
  • Structural dynamics
  • Computer analysis of framed structures
  • Implementation of computer analysis
  • Nonlinear analysis
  • Appendices
  • Answers to problems
  • General references
  • Index