Structural Mechanics

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-x

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2. Equilibrium of Rigid Structures

   • Ray Hulse, Jack Cain

   Pages 1-29

3. Pin-jointed Frame Structures

   • Ray Hulse, Jack Cain

   Pages 30-69

4. Shearing Forces and Bending Moments

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   Pages 70-97

5. Direct Stress

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   Pages 98-115

6. Bending Stress

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   Pages 116-138

7. Combined Bending and Direct Stress

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   Pages 139-164

8. Shear Stress

   • Ray Hulse, Jack Cain

   Pages 165-187

9. Torsional Stress

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   Pages 188-206

10. Mohr's Circles of Stress and Strain

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    Pages 207-230

11. Composite Sections

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    Pages 231-251

12. Beam Deflections and Rotations

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    Pages 252-275

13. Strain Energy and Virtual Work

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    Pages 276-292

14. Back Matter

    Pages 293-294

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Work Out Structural Mechanics covers a major area in first year civil, mechanical and building courses. Designed as a revision aid, this text is the ideal course companion to the main student text for the subject, such as Structural Mechanics by Cain and Hulse (Macmillan 1990), and the student's own lecture notes.

• beam
• mechanics
• rotation
• stress
• structural mechanics
• torsion

• Coventry, UK

  Ray Hulse, Jack Cain

Author Ray Hulse: Ray has over 35 years' experience of teaching, research and consultancy including a period spent at NTI (now NTU) in Singapore. He was, until his retirement from academia, the Associate Dean in the Faculty of Engineering and Computing at Coventry University. He currently works for the ICE as a Regional Membership Development Officer and is Director of his own educational consultancy company.

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