Daniel L. Schodek
Research Professor
Department of Architecture

 

 

Publications > Structures (5th Edition, 2003)
 
Part I: Introductory Concepts

1

Structures: An Overview

2

Principles of Mechanics

3

Introduction to Structural Analysis and Design

Part II: Analysis and Design of Structural Elements

4

Trusses

5

Funicular Structures: Cables and Arches

6

Beams

7

Members in Compression: Columns

8

Continuous Structures: Beams

9

Continuous Structures: Rigid Frames

10

Plate and Grid Structures

11

Membrane and Net Structures

12

Shell Structures

Part III: Principles of Structural Design

13

Structural Grids and Patterns: General Planning and Design

14

Structural Systems: Design for Lateral Loadings

15

Structural Systems: Constructional Approaches

16

Structural Connections

Appendices

1

Conversions

2

Nonconcurrent Force Systems

3 Moments of Distributed Loads.
4

Centroids

5

Moments of Inertia

6

Bending Stresses in Beams

7

Shearing Stresses in Beams

8

Moment-Curvature Relations

9

Deflections

10

Moment-Area Theorems: Slopes and Deflections

11

Other Methods of Analyzing Indeterminate Structures

12

Critical Buckling Loads for Compression Members

13

Computer-Based Methods of Analysis: Force and Matrix Displacement Techniques

14

Finite-Element Techniques

15

Properties

16

Typical Material Properties