Lectures related to Vierendeel Beams: Art of Structures II

Structural Trusses: Simple and Gerber Beams

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

Covers the criteria for structural design of elevators, including service and ultimate limit states, and structural safety.

Thrust and Pressure Lines: Structural Art I

Explores thrust and pressure lines in structural engineering, emphasizing constraints and pressure distribution for safe design.

Space Trusses & Frames

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

Beams and Walls: The Art of Structures II

Delves into the design of beams and walls in structures, showcasing real-world applications.

Cable with Eccentric Load: Structural Schemes

Analyzes cables under eccentric loads and inclined forces, discussing structural schemes and generalizations.

Structural Art II: Beams with Consoles

Covers beams with consoles, deformations, uniform loads, joint Gerber, beam lifting, and Gerber beams.

Space Trusses, Frames & Machines

Covers the analysis of space trusses, frames, and mechanisms, emphasizing the importance of hierarchy in structural design.

Introduction to Structural Mechanics

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

Introduction to Structural Mechanics

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

Structural Similarity and Stability

Discusses structural similarity, stability, section resistance to bending, and various structural variants.

Introduction to Structural Mechanics: Space Trusses & Frames

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

Structural Art: Cable-Stayed Bridges

Showcases the design and construction of cable-stayed bridges, featuring innovative structural designs and examples like the Lowry Bridge and Chiasso General Stores.

Determining Forces with Arc-and-Cable

Demonstrates a systematic method to determine forces at supports using an arc-and-cable.

Trusses, Frames & Machines

Covers the analysis of trusses, frames, and machines, focusing on the joints and section methods.

Metal Structures: Truss Beams and Gussets

Discusses theoretical and actual bar lengths in metal structures, real-life examples, and the significance of gussets in construction.

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Explores the influence of traffic loads and temperature changes on bridge structures.

Structural Frames: Vertical Loads

Analyzes the impact of vertical loads on superimposed frames and Vierendeel beams, with a real-life building example.

Truss Structures: Analysis and Design

Explores the analysis and design of truss structures, covering isostaticity, force calculation methods, and the virtual work theorem.

Virtual Work II: Equilibrium States and Reaction Forces in Nonrigid Systems

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