Statics of Building Structures I

1. Introduction. Virtual work. Principle of virtual works.
2. Computation of frame deflections. Unit force method.
3. Statically indeterminate structures.
4. Force method. Analysis of statically indeterminate frames.
5. Direct displacement loads and temperature loads on statically indeterminate frames.
6. Continuous beam. Three-moments method.
7. Direct displacement loads and temperature loads on continuous beams.
8. Moving loads.
9. Analysis of open frames.
10. Analysis of frames with closed parts.
11. Statically indeterminate arcs.
12. Direct displacement loads and temperature loads on arcs and frames.
13. Deformations of statically indeterminate frames and arcs. Reduction theorem.
14. Analysis of grids.