Introduction to Structural Mechanics: Space Trusses & Frames

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

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

Introduces structural mechanics concepts like distributed loads, centroids, and equilibrium in 2D and 3D.

Covers the analysis of static (rigid) structures, including equilibrium and free-body diagrams.

Covers examples of potentials in virtual work for structural mechanics.

Explores the principles of structural mechanics, including internal loads, equilibrium stability, and the superposition principle.

Explores space trusses, frames, and machines, emphasizing equilibrium, internal loads, and hierarchical design in structural metamaterials.

Explores systems of forces in three dimensions, emphasizing moments and couples, equilibrium, and scalar components.

Covers the analysis of rigid structures and strategies to solve isostatic trusses.

Introduces the fundamentals of structural mechanics, covering equilibrium, boundary conditions, free-body diagrams, and constraints.