Structural Mechanics

Author: Shen Yangzhong
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Publish Date: 2001-08-01
Features: This book is suitable as a textbook for mechanics courses in civil engineering and architecture majors at secondary vocational schools, higher vocational colleges, adult colleges, and affiliated secondary vocational colleges of undergraduate universities, as well as for multi-credit near-civil engineering majors. It can also serve as a reference book for relevant engineering and technical personnel. This book is one of the "New Century Higher Vocational and Technical College Series Textbooks for Civil Engineering and Architecture Majors," written in accordance with the basic teaching requirements for mechanics courses in civil engineering and architecture majors formulated by the Ministry of Education. The book focuses on reflecting the characteristics of current higher vocational and technical college teaching reforms, highlighting targetedness, applicability, and practicality. It strives to select content carefully, simplify formula derivations, combine theory with practice, emphasize engineering applications, use concise language, and present clear and easy-to-understand explanations with close integration of text and illustrations. The book is divided into nine chapters, including Introduction, Geometric Composition Analysis of Plane Rigid Body Systems, Internal Force Calculation of Statically Determinate Structures, Displacement Calculation of Statically Determinate Structures, Method of Forces, Displacement Method, Approximate Methods, Influence Lines, and Structural Dynamics. Each chapter includes review questions and exercises.