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Structural analysis using computers / W.M. Jenkins..

By: Jenkins, W. M. (William McLaren), 1927-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Harlow, Essex, England : New York : Longman Scientific & Technical ; Wiley, 1990Description: xvi, 372 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0582020077; 0470214740.Subject(s): Structural analysis (Engineering) -- Data processingDDC classification: 624.1710285
Contents:
Part I: The theory of structures -- Introduction -- Structural forms and materials -- Stress, strain and stress resultants -- Basic concepts and structural theorems -- Stress resultant distributions -- The analysis of beams -- The column and the beam-column -- The stiffness method -- Influence lines and surfaces -- Plastic collapse in structures -- Structural vibrations -- Approximate methods and verification techniques -- Part II -- Workshop -- Verification of 'hand' calculations -- Assessment of approximate methods -- Parametric studies -- Studies of structural types -- Step-by-step analysis -- A note on the use of units -- Sign conventions -- Truss structures -- Frame structures -- Part III -- Computer programs -- PLATRUSS.BAS -- PLANFRAM.BAS.
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Bibliography: (pages 368-369) and index.

Part I: The theory of structures -- Introduction -- Structural forms and materials -- Stress, strain and stress resultants -- Basic concepts and structural theorems -- Stress resultant distributions -- The analysis of beams -- The column and the beam-column -- The stiffness method -- Influence lines and surfaces -- Plastic collapse in structures -- Structural vibrations -- Approximate methods and verification techniques -- Part II -- Workshop -- Verification of 'hand' calculations -- Assessment of approximate methods -- Parametric studies -- Studies of structural types -- Step-by-step analysis -- A note on the use of units -- Sign conventions -- Truss structures -- Frame structures -- Part III -- Computer programs -- PLATRUSS.BAS -- PLANFRAM.BAS.