Category: Structures Tutorials
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Structures University: Harvard, UVA, U Michigan, MIT, and Dr. Khatri – Free Structures Course Online
Basically, I think you can watch these videos and be pretty much refreshed on your structures–If you feel like you need to take the class again ; ). In this post we have tried to give you a sense of the membership content. Organized content that you can absorb at your own pace. Free…
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Structures Trig Basics
Structures Trig Basics The Story of Sohcahtoa http://prezi.com/cwvgfnajrz3s/?utm_campaign=share&utm_medium=copy&rc=ex0share
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How to find the Resultant of 4 Forces (Example 4)
How to find the Resultant of 4 Forces (Example #4 in Kaplan 2012 SS study guide)
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How to find the Resultant of Two Forces (Example 2)
How to find the Resultant of Two Forces (Problem 2)
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Structures Glossary
Terms Axial loading load distributed along a linear plane (e.g. column, pile, bracing) Bending moment the sum of (force) * (perpendicular distance) to the left of any location along the span of a beam (or the sum of areas in a shear diagram) = M/S where, S = bd2/6 Centroid center of gravity,…
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Calculating a Beam’s Maximum Horizontal Shear Stress (Example 1)
Here is the example of a basic structures problem. Calculating Maximum Horizontal Shear Stress of a beam, typically you will be given the rectangular dimensions (ex 12in, 20in) and a load.