1. Design 2. Basics 3. Materials 4. Loads 5. Pin-jointed Trusses 6. Tension 7. Beams 8. Compression 9. Combined Axial and Bending Stresses 10. Torsion 11. Connections 12. Arches and Portal Frames 13. Foundations and Retaining Walls 14. Deflection 15. Indeterminate Structures and Components.
"[This] text clearly and completely explains essential concepts, develops an intuitive understanding (assisted by clever illustrations) and provides practical 'real world' examples." Vaughan Maybury, Lecturer, Wellington Institute of Technology, New Zealand.
Derek Seward is Lecturer in Engineering at Lancaster University, UK. He began his career as a design engineer, and has previously worked as a principal engineer (structures) for a local authority.
"[This] text clearly and completely explains essential concepts, develops an intuitive understanding (assisted by clever illustrations) and provides practical 'real world' examples." Vaughan Maybury, Lecturer, Wellington Institute of Technology, New Zealand.
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