Structural Systems: Truss Towers

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Covers space trusses, frames, and machines, emphasizing equilibrium analysis and structural design principles.

Covers the analysis of space trusses, frames, and mechanisms, emphasizing the importance of hierarchy in structural design.

Introduces the basics of structural mechanics, covering plane trusses, internal forces, and equilibrium analysis.

Analyzes structural trusses, simple and Gerber beams, with practical examples and isostatic structures.

Explores space trusses, frames, and hierarchical structural metamaterials, including loaded frames and hydraulic cylinders.

Explores Vierendeel beams, their design principles, detailing, and comparison with truss structures, illustrated through practical examples.

Discusses structural similarity, stability, section resistance to bending, and various structural variants.

Emphasizes collaboration between architects and engineers for efficient structural design.

Discusses theoretical and actual bar lengths in metal structures, real-life examples, and the significance of gussets in construction.

Analyzes the impact of vertical loads on superimposed frames and Vierendeel beams, with a real-life building example.