This book deals with matrix methods of structural analysis for linearly elastic framed structures.
In matrix method of structural analysis, the formulation of the problem by flexibility and stiffness methods is done using matrices. Thus, matrices are used to express various relationships and matrix algebra for various mathematical ...
made the analysis of structures by matrix methods a practical proposition. Many of the general-purpose computer programs now available for routine structural analysis are based on matrix methods similar to those described in this book.
This book deals with matrix methods of structural analysis for linearly elastic framed structures.
This book is comprised of 11 chapters and begins with an introduction to the concepts and notation of matrix algebra, along with the value of a systematic approach; structure as an assembly of elements; boundaries and nodes; linearity and ...
Designed as a textbook for the undergraduate students of civil engineering and postgraduate students of structural engineering, this comprehensive book presents the fundamental aspects of matrix analysis of structures.