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CTB3330 - Structural Mechanics 4

Introduction

  • How to use this TeachBook 📘
  • Contact information 💬
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Asymmetrical and inhomogeous cross-sections

  • Unsymmetrical bending
  • ODE with adapted load

Work and energy methods

  • Evaluate strain energy using SymPy
  • Example deflection using Castigliano
  • Potential energy conceptual
  • Potential energy vs ODE
  • Exercise potential energy statically indeterminate structure

Influence lines

  • Simply supported beam
    • Support reaction A
    • Support reaction B
    • Moments
    • Shear force
    • Displacement
    • Rotation
  • Cantilever beam
    • Moments
    • Shear force
    • Displacement
    • Rotation
  • Statically indeterminate beam 1
    • Support reaction A
    • Moments
    • Shear forces
  • Statically indeterminate beam 2
    • Support reaction A
    • Moments
    • Shear forces
    • ODE
    • Envelope of moments and influence lines
  • Exercise statically indeterminate structures and displacements
  • MOLA exercise

Plasticity

  • Extension elements statically determinate 1
  • Extension elements statically determinate 2
  • Extension elements statically indeterminate
  • Shape factor and \(M-\kappa\) curve
  • Plastic hinges
  • Incremental method

Miscellaneous

  • Credits and License
  • Changelog
  • Repository
  • Open issue

Index

By Tom van Woudenberg from Delft University of Technology
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Last updated on June 16, 2026.