Lectures related to Diagonal Trusses in Structures

Structures and Mechanisms: Static (Rigid) Structures

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

Introduction to Structural Mechanics: Space Trusses & Frames

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

Space Trusses & Frames

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

Nonlinear Analysis of Structures

Explores the nonlinear analysis of structures, covering stiffness formulations, typical behavior under loading, and empirical equations for steel and concrete components.

Introduction to Structural Mechanics

Covers the basics of structural mechanics, emphasizing static structures and truss analysis.

Structural Mechanics: Internal Forces

Explores equilibrium, support reactions, and rigid structures in structural mechanics.

Structural Grids: Design and Analysis

Explores forces, equilibrium, resistance, and deformations in structural grids, cables, arches, and beams.

Review of Statics

Covers a review of static systems, emphasizing a 4-step problem-solving approach for analyzing internal and external forces in structures.

Nonlinear Analysis of Structures

Explores nonlinear analysis of structures, including the Newmark Method and modeling strategies.

Structural Art II: Trusses and Efforts

Explores truss height influence, effort distribution, and various truss typologies.

Nonlinear Analysis of Structures: Model Fidelities & Plasticity

Introduces model fidelities, plastic hinges, and concentrated plasticity in nonlinear structural analysis.

Numerical Modeling of Solids and Structures

Covers the basics of numerical modeling of solids and structures.

Direct Analysis of Trusses

Covers the direct analysis of trusses, including exercises and a video session addressing student questions.

Plane Trusses: Analysis and Strategies

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

Rigid Structures: Analysis and Definitions

Covers the analysis of rigid structures, focusing on definitions, trusses, and internal forces.

Structural Art II: Trusses

Covers the transition from arch-and-cable structures to trusses and discusses structural stability.

Structural Trusses: Simple and Gerber Beams

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

Vierendeel Beams: Art of Structures II

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

Lines of Influence: Internal Forces

Covers the concept of lines of influence for internal forces in structures.

Beam Geometry and Internal Forces

Covers the definition of beam geometry and internal forces diagrams.