The document discusses the development of equations for analyzing plane frames and grid structures. It defines rigid plane frames and grid structures, derives the stiffness matrix for beam elements in planes and space, and provides examples of analyzing plane frames with inclined supports and grid structures. Example problems demonstrate applying the stiffness method to solve for deformations and internal forces.
The document discusses the development of equations for analyzing plane frames and grid structures. It defines rigid plane frames and grid structures, derives the stiffness matrix for beam elements in planes and space, and provides examples of analyzing plane frames with inclined supports and grid structures. Example problems demonstrate applying the stiffness method to solve for deformations and internal forces.
The document discusses the development of equations for analyzing plane frames and grid structures. It defines rigid plane frames and grid structures, derives the stiffness matrix for beam elements in planes and space, and provides examples of analyzing plane frames with inclined supports and grid structures. Example problems demonstrate applying the stiffness method to solve for deformations and internal forces.