UNIT 1:
Basic structural principles - static and kinematics indeterminacies of a structure - flexibility and stiffness matrices - flexibility and stiffness influence coefficients. choice of redundants
Basic structural principles - static and kinematics indeterminacies of a structure - flexibility and stiffness matrices - flexibility and stiffness influence coefficients. choice of redundants
Basic structural principles - static and kinematics indeterminacies of a structure - flexibility and stiffness matrices - flexibility and stiffness influence coefficients. choice of redundants
Basic structural principles - static and kinematics indeterminacies of a structure - flexibility and stiffness matrices - flexibility and stiffness influence coefficients. choice of redundants
released structure - application of fixed beams, continuous beams and portal frame
UNIT 2:
Concept of stiffness method - restrained structure
Concept of stiffness method - restrained structure
applications to continuous beams and portal frames (with redundancy limited to two)