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Automated structural analysis : an introduction /

Automated Structural Analysis: An Introduction is a ten-chapter book that first discusses the ideas or laws fundamental to structures. Subsequent chapters describe the node method; node method for trusses, plane frames, and space frames; and the primitive stiffness matrix. The mesh method and Kron&#...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Spillers, William R., 1934-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Pergamon Press, [1972]
Edición:[1st ed.].
Colección:Pergamon unified engineering series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Automated Structural Analysis: An Introduction; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter One. Graphs, Networks, and Structures; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Graph Theory; 1.3 Piping Networks; 1.4 Skeletal Structures; Chapter Two. The Node Method for Trusses; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 The Truss; 2.3 A Formal Description of the Truss Problem; 2.4 A Decomposition; 2.5 Exercises; Chapter Three. A General Statement of the Node Method; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 The Node Method; 3.3 The Decomposition; 3.4 Exercises; Chapter Four. The Node Method for Plane Frames; 4.1 The Plane Frame.
  • 4.2 Rotation of Coordinates4.3 A Formal Description of the Plane Frame; 4.4 A Decomposition; 4.5 A Simple Example; 4.6 Exercises; Chapter Five. The Node Method for Space Frames; 5.1 The Space Frame; 5.2 A Formal Description of the Space Frame; 5.3 A Decomposition; Chapter Six. Some Generalizations; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Member Loads, Temperature, Lack of Fit, etc.; 6.3 Examples; 6.4 An Alternate Formulation for Temperature and Lack of Fit; 6.5 Exercises; Chapter Seven. The Primitive Stiffness Matrix; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Member Stiffness Obtained from the Cantilever Flexibility.
  • 7.3 Adding Flexibilities to Approximate a Curved Member7.4 Singular Stiffness Matrices; 7.5 The Effect of Shear; 7.6 Exercises; Chapter Eight. The Mesh Method; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 The Mesh Method Derived from the Node Method; 8.3 The Mesh Law; 8.4 An Alternative Formulation; 8.5 Exercises; Chapter Nine. Miscellaneous Theorems; Chapter Ten. Kron's Methods; 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 Tearing and Interconnecting; 10.3 /.-partitioning; 10.4 Method of Substructures; References; Appendix A.1; A. 1 Matrices and Vectors; A.2 The Classical Methods of Structural Analysis; A.3 Beams and Rods.
  • A.4 Gaussian EliminationA. 5 The Solution of Large Systems; Computer Programs; General Comments; P. 1 The Node Method for Plane Trusses; P.2 The Node Method for Space Trusses; P.3 The Node Method for Plane Frames; P.4 The Node Method for Space Frames; P.5 The Mesh Method for Plane Frames; P.6 A Program for Large Space Trusses; P.7 Adding Flexibilities; P.8 Plastic Analysis of Plane Frames; Index.