Structural mechanics /
Ray Hulse, Jack Cain.
- Second edition.
- viii, 581 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Includes index.
1. Revision of the Fundamentals of Statics -- 2. Simple Structures (Loads and Reactions) -- 3. Pin Jointed Frame Structures -- 4. Shearing Forces and Bending Moments -- 5. Stress Analysis (Direct Stresses) -- 6. Bending Stresses -- 7. Combined Bending and Direct Stresses -- 8. Shear Stresses -- 9. Torsional Stresses -- 10. Stress Transformations and Mohr's Circle of Stress -- 11. Composite Sections -- 12. Beam Deflections and Rotations -- 13. Strain Energy -- 14. Virtual Work -- 15. Moment Distribution and Statically Indeterminate Structures -- 16. The Slope Deflection Method -- 17. Influence Lines -- 18. Elastic Buckling of Axially Loaded Compression Members -- 19. Plastic Analysis -- Appendix.
This second edition of Structural Mechanics has been extended to cover the major part of the structural mechanics/analysis syllabuses of most civil engineering courses up to the end of second year level.