Description

Theory
2

Theory/Practice
3

Laboratory
1

Instructors

José Filinto Trigo

Contents

1st Modulus:
Virtual Work Theorem:
Pin-jointed structures. Continuous frames.
Strain energy theorems.
Force Method:
Pin-jointed structures. Continuous frames. Mixed structures.
Crossed-beams.
Introduction to the automatic analysis of structures.

2nd Modulus
Matrix formulation of the displacement method
Pin-jointed structures. Continuous frames.
Influence lines.

Learning Outcomes

Interpretation of structural behaviour according to the applied loads and development of the sense of magnitude of stresses and strains.