{"product_id":"linear-and-nonlinear-methods-of-matrix-structural-analysis-hardback-9781119864578","title":"Linear and Nonlinear Methods of Matrix Structural Analysis (Hardback) 9781119864578","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eLinear and Nonlinear Methods of Matrix Structural Analysis\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAnn E. Jeffers (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781119864578, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 19 February 2026\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e336 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.6 x 17 x 2.8 cm, 0.748 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDevelop more advanced structural models with this must-have text\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecent technological advances have made computer models an integral part of structural design. In particular, nonlinear matrix structural analysis has permitted the widespread deployment of advanced analytical techniques to model, for instance, structural frames subjected to extreme loads. No existing text, however, introduces both linear and nonlinear matrix structural analysis for the benefit of structural engineers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLinear and Nonlinear Methods of Matrix Structural Analysis\u003c\/i\u003e meets this need with a thorough and practical overview of these techniques and their applications in structural design. Moving from fundamentals to more advanced subjects, this volume permits informed decision-making about the creation and assessment of structural models. It promises to equip structural engineers with a new and cutting-edge set of analytical tools. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLinear and Nonlinear Methods of Matrix Structural Analysis\u003c\/i\u003e readers will also find: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed discussion of how to produce code for performing linear and nonlinear matrix structural analysis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoverage of how to analyze trusses, beams, and frames under different loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA discussion of advanced topics like connections, joints, slabs, shear walls, and pushover analysis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearning objectives, worked-through examples, and end-of-chapter problems to facilitate concept acquisition and retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLinear and Nonlinear Methods of Matrix Structural Analysis\u003c\/i\u003e is ideal for graduate and advanced undergraduate students in structural engineering, civil engineering and related subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcronyms xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Companion Website xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Linear Analysis 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 A Primer on Matrix Structural Analysis 3\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 The Force Method 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 The Displacement Method 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Matrix Structural Analysis 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 Formulation of the 1D Bar Element 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5 Partitioning and the Solution of Matrix Equations 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6 Computer Code 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.7 Summary 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.8 Practice Problems 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Plane Trusses 27\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Derivation of the Local Stiffness: Direct Stiffness Method 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Derivation of the Local Stiffness: Flexibility Method 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Coordinate Transformation and Global Stiffness 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Calculating Internal Forces 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Temperature Change 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Inclined Supports 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.7 Computer Code 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.8 Summary 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.9 Practice Problems 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReference 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Plane Beams 57\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Elastic Beam Theory 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Derivation of the Stiffness Matrix: Direct Stiffness Method 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Derivation of the Stiffness Matrix: Flexibility Method 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Member Loads 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Releases (Hinges) 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 Shear Deformations 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.7 Computer Code 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.8 Summary 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.9 Practice Problems 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReference 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Plane Frames 85\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Derivation of the Local Stiffness Matrix: Direct Stiffness Method 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Derivation of the Local Stiffness Matrix: Flexibility Method 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Coordinate Transformations 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Releases (Hinges) 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Constraints 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6 Computer Code 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.7 Summary 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.8 Practice Problems 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReference 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Space Trusses and Frames 111\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Overview of 3D Elements 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Torsion 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Combined Flexure and Torsion 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 3D Elements in Local Coordinates 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 Coordinate Transformations 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6 Calculation of the Direction Cosines 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.7 Element Stiffness in Global Coordinates 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.8 Computer Code 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.9 Summary 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.10 Practice Problems 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Nonlinear Analysis 133\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Introduction to Nonlinear Analysis 135\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Overview 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Material Nonlinear Analysis 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Geometric Nonlinear Analysis 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Levels of Analysis 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 Summary 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6 Practice Problems 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Solving Nonlinear Systems of Equations 157\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Newton–Raphson Method 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Modified Newton–Raphson Method 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Hardening Curves 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Limitations 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 Summary 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.6 Practice Problems 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Geometric Nonlinear Analysis 171\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Total Lagrangian Formulation 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Determining Critical Loads Using Eigenvalue Analysis 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Corotational Formulation 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Determining Critical Loads Using Incremental, Iterative Analysis 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 Summary 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6 Practice Problems 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Nonlinear Material and Section Responses for Steel and Concrete 197\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Fundamentals of Material Behavior 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Uniaxial Plasticity Models 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 Loading, Unloading, Reloading, and Reversed Loading 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Plasticity in 2D and 3D 212\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5 Computer Code for Nonlinear Stress–Strain Models 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6 Section Force–Deformation Relationships 214\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.7 Interaction Diagrams 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.8 Summary 218\u003c\/p\u003e 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