: The book primarily covers linear elastic materials and static loading . If your coursework requires dynamic or non-linear analysis, you will likely need supplementary resources for topics like Finite Element Analysis (FEA). Where to Access
| Unit | Topics | |------|--------| | | Determinacy & Indeterminacy – Beams, frames, trusses; Strain energy methods | | 2 | Deflection of beams – Double integration, Macaulay’s method, Moment-area method, Conjugate beam method | | 3 | Deflection of trusses & frames – Virtual work (Unit load method), Castigliano’s theorems | | 4 | Analysis of indeterminate beams – Clapeyron’s theorem (Three-moment equation) | | 5 | Analysis of indeterminate trusses & frames – Consistent deformation method; Introduction to Slope deflection method | Structural Analysis 1 By R K Bansal
Construction and application of influence lines for determinate structures to determine maximum effects of moving loads. Analysis of Trusses: : The book primarily covers linear elastic materials