Structural Mechanics: Modeling and Analysis Techniques

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Covers the sizing procedure for structural elements and the relationship between moment and curvature in deformed structures, using examples of three-hinged gantry cranes.

Beam Analysis: Distributed Loads and Internal Forces

Covers beam analysis under distributed loads, focusing on internal forces and moments.

Analyzing Trusses: Methods and Examples

Covers the analysis of trusses using methods of joints and sections.

Structural Mechanics: Force Method for Beams

Covers the force method for analyzing beams supported at three points, focusing on moments and shear forces.

Minimal Surfaces and Discrete Differential Geometry

Explores minimal surfaces, curvature, Laplace-Beltrami operator, numerical solutions, Laplacian smoothing, diffusion flow, and time integration.

Gothic Surfaces: Curvature, Development, and Stereotomy

Delves into the geometric principles of Gothic architecture, focusing on surface curvature and stereotomy techniques.

Static Analysis: Modeling Structural Behavior

Covers static analysis and the importance of accurate structural modeling in engineering.

Mechanics of Slender Structures: Elasticity & Buckling

Explores 3D elasticity, beam bending, and buckling phenomena in slender structures.

Equilibrium in 3D: Statical and Kinematical Analysis

Discusses equilibrium in three-dimensional systems, focusing on constraints and statical determinacy through practical examples.

Designing Structures: Marshmallow Challenge and Mechanics

Covers the Marshmallow Challenge and explores structural mechanics concepts like beams, bars, and trusses.