Fundamentals of Structural Engineering (Hardcover)

Part I - Statically Determinate Structures.- 1.Introduction to Structural Engineering.- 2.Statically Determinate Truss Structures.- 3.Statically Determinate Beams.- 4.Statically Determinate Plane Frames.- 5. Cable Structures.- 6.Statically Determinate Curved Members.- 7.Shallow Foundations.- 8. Vertical Retaining Wall Structures.- Part II- Statically Indeterminate Structures.- 9.The Force Method.- 10.The Displacement Method.- 11.Approximate Methods for Estimating Forces in Statically Indeterminate Structures.- 12. Finite Element Displacement Method for Framed Structures.- Part III- Practice of Structural Engineering.- 13.Multi-span Horizontal Structures.- 14.Lateral Load Issues for Buildings.- 15.Vertical Loads on Multistory Buildings.- 15.Vertical Loads on Multistory Buildings.- 16.Inelastic Response of Structures.