Lectures related to Structural Analysis with OpenCS Navigator

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

Introduces the basics of vertical load transfer in building structures and covers exercises on load balance and analysis.

Advanced Concrete Design: Final Project Presentations

Covers final project presentations on precast concrete design in a seismic region.

Beams under nonuniform bending: Shear stresses and built-up beams

Covers shear stresses in beams and built-up beams, including shear flow calculations and stress superimposition.

Structural Fire Resistance Design

Explains the process of determining structural fire resistance and calculating necessary loads.

Nonlinear Modelling of Masonry Structures

Explores the motivation and challenges of nonlinear modelling in masonry structures, focusing on the equivalent frame model and its practical applications.

Structural Mechanics Fundamentals

Covers the fundamentals of structural mechanics, including materials, mechanics vocabulary, the Eiffel Tower, and the collapse of the Quebec Bridge.

Influence Lines: Reactions, Forces, Moments

Explores influence lines for reactions, forces, and moments in structural analysis without complex calculations.

Structural Mechanics: Understanding Structures' Behavior under Loads

Covers the basics of structural mechanics, exploring how structures respond to loads and the factors influencing their behavior.

Structural Mechanics: Isostatic and Hyperstatic Systems

Covers isostatic and hyperstatic systems, focusing on their definitions, differences, and implications for structural mechanics and design.

Eads Bridge: Mississippi Connection

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

Structural Design: Collaboration Between Architects and Engineers

Emphasizes collaboration between architects and engineers for efficient structural design.

Structural Mechanics Fundamentals

Covers the basics of structural mechanics, including forces classification, resultant force, and object responses to loads.

Introduction to Structural Mechanics: Space Trusses & Frames

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

Load-Displacement-Constraint Methods: Strategies and Convergence Criteria

Explores load incrementing methods and convergence criteria for accurate structural analysis.

Principle of Superposition in Statics

Covers the principle of superposition in statics, internal forces calculation, and structural elements.

Equilibrium Analysis: Forces and Moments

Focuses on analyzing equilibrium of forces and moments in structures through exercises and examples.

Introduction to Structural Mechanics

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

Systems of Forces in 3D

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

Introduction to Structural Mechanics: Written Correction

Focuses on correcting exercises in structural mechanics, emphasizing beam deflection and bending moments under various loads.