An Introduction to Structural Mechanics for Architects

This textbook offers an introductory course to structural mechanics for architects, including problems and solutions. It follows a completely different approach to structural mechanics than the usual books for engineering schools, making it much more attractive for architecture students and practiti...

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Main Author: Cueto, Elías (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Structural Integrity, 4
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ISBN:9783319729350
ISSN:2522-560X ;
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1 An Introduction to Continuum Mechanics
  • 2 Cable Structures
  • 3 Arches
  • 4 Trusses
  • 5 Beams (I) Geometric Description and Internal Forces
  • 6 Beams (II) Normal Stresses
  • 7 Beams (III) Shear Stresses
  • 8 Beams (IV) Torsion
  • 9 Statically Indeterminate Structures
  • Appendix A: Indicial Notation
  • Index.