An Introduction to Structural Mechanics for Architects

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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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cueto, Elías (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), González, David (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Structural Integrity, 4
Subjects:
Mechanics.
Mechanics, Applied.
Engineering design.
Buildings-Design and construction.
Building.
Construction.
Engineering, Architectural.
Structural materials.
Solid Mechanics.
Engineering Design.
Building Construction and Design.
Structural Materials.
Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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.

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