Structural and Stress Analysis
by T.H.G. Megson
4th Edition
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9780081025864 |
| eText ISBN | 9780081025871 |
| Publisher | Butterworth-Heinemann |
| Publishing Year | 2019 |
| Edition | 4th Edition |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 830 |
Structural and Stress Analysis, 4th Edition, is a comprehensive textbook that introduces the fundamental principles of structural mechanics and stress analysis. The text establishes basic principles of statics to explain the equilibrium conditions that govern structural behavior.
Broad thematic coverage addresses internal force systems and structural behavior, examining normal force, shear force, bending moments, and torsion in elements such as beams and trusses. The volume also surveys material properties, energy methods, indeterminate structures, and structural instability.
Designed for undergraduate students in civil and structural engineering as well as practicing engineers seeking a review of core concepts, the textbook provides practice problems to support technical learning.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Principles of Statics
Chapter 3: Normal Force, Shear Force, Bending Moment and Torsion
Chapter 4: Analysis of Pin-Jointed Trusses
Chapter 5: Cables
Chapter 6: Arches
Chapter 7: Stress and Strain
Chapter 8: Properties of Engineering Materials
Chapter 9: Bending of Beams
Chapter 10: Shear of Beams
Chapter 11: Torsion of Beams
Chapter 12: Composite Beams
Chapter 13: Deflection of Beams
Chapter 14: Complex Stress and Strain
Chapter 15: Virtual Work and Energy Methods
Chapter 16: Analysis of Statically Indeterminate Structures
Chapter 17: Matrix Methods of Analysis
Chapter 18: Plastic Analysis of Beams and Frames
Chapter 19: Yield Line Analysis of Slabs
Chapter 20: Influence Lines
Chapter 21: Structural Instability
Chapter Appendix: A. Table of Section Properties B. Bending of Beams: Standard Cases
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