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Topics: Simple stress, simple strain, Shear stress, Saint-Venant's principle, Stress, strain, Modulus of elasticity, Modulus of Rigidity, Bar elongation, Superposition principle, Tapering section Bars, Elongation due to self-weight, Uniform strength column, Statically indeterminate systems, Temperature stresses, Shrinking on, Strain analysis, Tensile test diagram, Elastic constants, Three-Dimensional stress systems, Compound stress, compound stress, Principal stresses, Maximum shear stresses, Mohr's Stress cycle, Three coplanar stress, Ellipse of Stress, Strain Analysis, Principal Strain, Principal shear strain, Mohr's Strain cycle, Strain Energy, Shear force, Bending moment, Supports types, Bending stress in beams, Simple bending theory, Moment of inertia, Flitched beams, composite beams, Unsymmetrical bending, Ellipse of inertia, Shear stress in beams, Shear stress variation, Built-up beams, Shear centre, Deflection, Beam differential equation, Deflection at a point, Macaulay's method, Moment-Area method, Strain energy due to bending, Castigliano's First theorem, Deflection by castigliano's Theorem, Impact loading on beams, conjugate beam method, Betti's reciprocal deflections theorem, Maxwell's Reciprocal Deflection theorem, Fixed beams, Continuous beams, Fixidity Effects, Clapeyron's three moment equation, Torsion, Springs, Columns, Struts, Failure Theories, Plastic bending, Plane frame structures, Materials properties, Materials testing, Tensile testing, Compression testing, Torsion testing, Hardness testing, Impact testing, Fatigue testing

Topics: Structural elements design, Structural Analysis Techniques, Shear Force, Bending moment, Shear force diagram, Bending moment diagram, Deflection of Beams, Elastic Shear stress distribution, Elastic Bending stress distribution, Transformed sections, Moment distribution, Bending stiffness, Rotational Stiffness, Carry-over moment, Pinned End, Free Moments, Fixed bending moments, Distribution Factors, Design Philosophies, Permissible stress Design, Load Factor Design, Limit State Design, Design codes, Eurocodes, National Annex, Structural Loading, Dead loads, Imposed loads, Imposed roof loads, Floor load distribution, Load distribution, Structural Instability, Overall Stability, Robustness, Reinforced concrete Element's Design, Structural Steelwork Elements' Design, Structural Timber Elements' Design.

Topics: Computation of reactions, Computation of forces and moments, bending moment and shear force, bending moment diagram, beams of composite cross section

Topics: strength Of Materials, Simple stress, simple strain, Elastic materials, Hooke's law, Modulus of elasticity, Young's modulus, Brittle materials, Poisson's ratio, Shear stress, Modulus of rigidity, Double shear, Temperature stresses, Compound bar, Cantilever beams, Simple beams, Shear force, bending moment, Shear force diagram, bending moment diagram, Torsion, Crystalline structure, Metals crystalline structure, Atomic bonding, crystal structure, Body-centered cubic structure, Face-centered cubic structure, Hexagonal close-packed structure, grain structure, grain boundary, polymorphism, Slope of beams, deflection of beams, Fatigue, creep, Fracture, Creep test, Fracture mechanics, Linear fracture mechanics, Griffith's fracture criterion

Topics: Applied mechanics, statics, mass, force, weight, couple, frameworks, friction, square-threaded screw, tribology, average speed, constant speed, velocity, free falling bodies, inertia, Variable forces, Periodic Motion, Simple harmonic motion, Car wheel balancing, Periodic time, simple pendulum, resonance, Angular acceleration, Centripetal acceleration, Centripetal force, Centrifugal force, Dynamic instability, balancing, static balance, dynamic balance, springs, energy, kinetic energy, potential energy, impulse, momentum, Impulsive forces, Inelastic collisions, aircraft, rockets, Reaction propulsion, Jet propulsion aircraft, Helicopters, Rocket propulsion, thrust, Ductile metals, metal, alloy, Shear Force, Bending Moment, Bending moment diagram, Poisson's ratio, stress, strain, Strain energy, Combined loading, Combined Bending, Direct Stress, fluid, pressure, Experimental Errors, discrepancy, error

Topics: stress, strain, elastic constant, strain energy, shear force bending moment, center of gravity, moment of inertia, bending stress, deflection of beam, dam, deflection of cantilever

Topics: fiber stress, stress-strain curve of concrete, creep, shrinkage, nonprestressing reinforcement, ACI Maximum permissible stress, AASHTO maximum permissible stress, circular prestressing, elastic shortening of concrete, steel stress relaxation, creep loss, shrinkage loss, anchorage-seating loss, service-load design, composite beam, ultimate-strength flexural design, shear strength, torsional strength, web-shear reinforcement, dowel reinforcement, torsional behavior, indeterminate frame, indeterminate portal, camber, deflection, crack control, prestressed compression, tension member, LRFD, seismic shear

Topics: Reinforced Concrete Design, Design processes, composite action, stress-strain relations, shrinkage, thermal movement, creep, materials specification, Limit state design, Characteristics material strengths, Combination of actions, Load combinations, Beams analysis, Frames Analysis, Shear wall structures resisting horizontal loads, Moments redistribution, Rectangular-parabolic stress block, Triangular stress block, Shear, bond, Torsion, Anchorage bond, span-effective depth ratio, deflection calculation, flexural cracking, Thermal cracking, Shrinkage cracking, Reinforced concrete beams design, Reinforced concrete slabs design, Column design, column classification, slender column design, Foundations design, Retaining walls design, Prestressed concrete, Water-retaining structures, composite construction, Footings, Reinforcement details, Shear connector design

Topics: Direct Normal stress, stress, strain, Direct shear stress, Screw Threads, Experimental stress analysis, Computational stress analysis, Fundamental of statics, Materials design properties, Properties of steel, Properties of Cast Iron, Properties of Aluminum, Wood, Concrete, Plastics, Composites, Direct stress, Deformation, Computing design stress, Thermal stress, Bearing stress, Design bearing stress, Twisting, Elastic Torsional Deformation, Torsion, Beam loading, Beams supports, Beam types, Supports reactions, Centroids, Complex shapes centroid, Radius of Gyration, section modulus, Flexure formula, General shear formula, Special shear formulas, Shear flow, Beams deflection, combined stress, Columns, Slenderness Ratio, Buckling formula, Pressure vessels, Bolted connections design, Rivet joints, Eccentrically loaded riveted joints, Eccentrically loaded Bolted joints

Topics: Tension, compression, direct stresses, Pin-jointed frames, Pin-jointed trusses, Shearing stress, joints, connections, Bending moment, shearing force, centroid, bending stress, Built-in beam, continuous beam, Energy methods, plate differential methods, matrix algebra, finite element method, Structural vibrations

Topics: Soil mechanics, Soils basic characteristics, Soils nature, Particle size analysis, fine soils plasticity, Soil description, Phase relationships, Soil compaction, Seepage, Soil water, Permeability, Seepage theory, Flow nets, Anisotropic soil conditions, Non-homogenous soil conditions, Transfer condition, Grouting, Frost heave, Effective stress, effective stress principle, Partially saturated soils, Shear strength, Shear failure, Shear strength tests, Sands shear strength, Saturated clays Shear strength, Pore pressure coefficients, Stresses, displacements, Elasticity, Plasticity, Stresses from elastic theory, Displacement from elastic theory, Lateral earth pressure, Rankine's theory of earth pressure, Coulomb's theory of earth pressure, Gravity walls, Embedded walls, Braced excavations, Diaphragm walls, Reinforced soil, Slopes stability, Plane translational slip analysis, long-term stability, Embankment dams, Ground investigation, Borehole logs, Geophysical methods, Ground contamination

Topics: stress, strain, centroid, inertia, bending moment, shear force, deflection of beams, fixed beam, continous beam, thin shells, joint, shafts, spring, column, struts

Topics: Strength of materials, stress, strain, Poisson's ratio, thermal expansion, shear stress, thermal stress, pressure vessels, stress concetrations, Thin-Walled Pressure Vessels, Bolted Welded Joints, Welded Joints, centroid, centroidal area, Radius of Gyration, Beam Reactions, Shear Diagrams, Moment Diagrams, Beam Deflection, beam design, Combined Stresses, Eccentric Loading, Buckling of Columns, columns, steel machine parts, Mohr's Circle

Topics: force systems, stress, stress analysis, stress concentration, fits, limits, tolerances, fasteners, square key, flat key, pins, bolts, screw, rivets, steel washers, welding, brake selection, bending moment

Topics: kirchoff laws, thevenin theorem, reciprocity theorem, milliman's theorem, Node-voltage method, operational amplifier, summing-amplifier circuit, transforms method, admittance parameters, symmetrical networks, reciprocal networks, inverse hybrid parameters

Topics: Tensile stress, Compressive test, Strain, deformation, force, load, shearing forces, bending moments, beam, bending stress, flexural stress, colums, torsion, Strength of materials

Topics: Tension, Compression, Shear, Axially Loaded Members, torsion, Shear Forces, Bending Moments, stress analysis, strain analysis, plane stress, Deflections of Beams, Statically Indeterminate Beams, columns, materials

Topics: Tension, Compression, Shear, Axially Loaded Members, torsion, Shear Forces, Bending Moments, stress analysis, strain analysis, plane stress, Deflections of Beams, Statically Indeterminate Beams, column, materials

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Topics: vector, force body, centre of gravity, trusses, frame, Inertia, friction