Amin Ghali (University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada), A.M. NEVILLE

Structural Analysis

A Unified Classical and Matrix Approach, Seventh Edition

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This new edition updates and enhances the introductory background material, expands the coverage of structural dynamics, covers modern structural analysis techniques employed in the design of earthquake-resistant structures, and provides new worked examples and problems with answers.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Inc
• 7 ed
• Seitenzahl: 962
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. September 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 179mm x 254mm x 50mm
• Gewicht: 1770g
• ISBN-13: 9781498725064
• ISBN-10: 1498725066
• Artikelnr.: 48812547

Autorenporträt

Amin Ghali was an Emeritus Professor in the Civil Engineering Department at the University of Calgary, Canada. Adam Neville was formerly Principal of the University of Dundee, UK and vice president of The Royal Academy of Engineering, UK

Inhaltsangabe

Structural analysis modeling. 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. Important energy theorems. Displacement of
elastic structures by special methods. Application of force and
displacement methods. Influence lines for beams, frames 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. Response of structures to earthquakes. Computer
analysis of framed structures. Implementation of computer analysis.
Nonlinear analysis. Structural reliability analysis. Structural analysis
computer programs.