Forces, Moments and Equilibrium. Ties and Struts. Loadings on Buildings. Graphical Statics. Pin-Jointed Structures. Bracing of Buildings. Shear Force and Bending Moment. Properties of Area. Bending Stresses. Shear Stresses. Deflections. Design of Beams. Answers to Worksheets. Appendix: A First Encounter with Statics. Index.
Ken Wyatt was the mainstay of structural engineering teaching in the Faculty of the Built Environment at the University of New South Wales, Australia, for many decades. There he developed the original text of Principles of Structure. He is also a structural engineer, researcher, materials scientist, and heritage consultant.
Richard Hough
has worked as a structural engineer with the design firm Arup in London, Los Angeles, and Sydney on many well-known buildings and with some of the world’s best-known architects. He is presently a principal in the firm’s Sydney office, and a conjoint professor at the University of Newcastle, Australia.![]() |
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