Some Basic Concepts in Matrix Structural Analysis
Frank R. Berman
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Frank R. Berman
Abstract
Paper points out that flexibility or stiffness matrix methods have their common origin in energy; procedures for calculating total energy of structure; applications to analysis of truss with elastic supports and continuous beam. (22 refs.)
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Paper points out that flexibility or stiffness matrix methods have their common origin in energy; procedures for calculating total energy of structure; applications to analysis of truss with elastic supports and continuous beam. (22 refs.)
Key concepts: Truss, Flexibility method, Stiffness, Direct stiffness method, Stiffness matrix, Matrix (chemical analysis), Structural engineering, Flexibility (engineering)