TY - BOOK AU - Leet, Kenneth AU - Uang, Chia-ming AU - Gilbert, Anne M. TI - Fundamentals of structural analysis SN - 73132950 AV - TA 645 .L44 2008 PY - 2008/// CY - Boston, Massachusetts PB - McGraw Hill Education KW - STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS N1 - Includes index; Introduction -- Design Loads -- Statics of Structures-Reactions -- Trusses -- Beams and Frames -- Cables -- Arches -- Live Load Forces: Influence Lines for Determinate Structures -- Deflections of Beams and Frames -- Work-Energy Methods for Computing Deflections -- Analysis of Indeterminate Structures by the Flexibility Method -- Analysis of Indeterminate Beams and Frames by the Slope-Deflection Method -- Moment Distribution -- Indeterminate Structures: Influence Lines -- Approximate Analysis of Indeterminate Structures -- Introduction to the General Stiffness Method -- Matrix Analysis of Trusses by the Direct Stiffness Method -- Matrix Analysis of Beams and Frames by the Direct Stiffness Method -- Appendix A Review of Matrix Operations -- Glossary -- Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems -- Credits -- Index N2 - Introduces engineering and architectural students to basic techniques for analyzing common structural elements, including beams, trusses, frames, cables, and arches. This book covers classical methods of analysis for determinate and indeterminate structures, and provide an introduction to matrix formulation on which computer analysis is based ER -