Lectures in course CIVIL-122: Structures I

Explores the history and challenges of constructing the Eads Bridge over the Mississippi River.

Arcs-and-cables: Deformations, Subsystems, and Cable Networks

Covers deformations, subsystems, cable networks, sizing, and structural stability with practical design exercises.

Forces at Supports: Inclined Forces and Resulting Forces

Covers the analysis of forces at supports and practical tips for taking tests.

Explores the design of flying buttresses and pointed arches in Gothic architecture, emphasizing reaction forces and weight distribution.

Structures Haubanées: Arcs-et-Câbles

Explores efforts, resistance, balance, and shape in structures, using the Marseille transporter bridge as an example.

Forces at Supports: Design and Calculation

Covers the design and calculation of structures, focusing on forces at supports and inclined forces.

Structural Measurements: Techniques and Case Study

Explores structural measurement techniques, emphasizing safety, systematic approaches, and data interpretation over time, using the Riddes bridges case study.