Descent of Charges: Theory and Practice

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Covers mechanical equilibrium, stress analysis, materials, CAD, and design principles.

Explores the structural design of roofing and timber construction, including recycled materials and concrete principles.

Explores virtual work in structural mechanics, emphasizing equilibrium states and reaction forces in nonrigid systems.

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Explores the impact of adding a console to beams and trusses.

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