Introduction to flexibility method, Element flexibility matrix, Principle ofcontragradience, and Force Transformation Matrix, Member Flexibilitymatrix, Construction of structure flexibility matrix. Matrix determination ofthe displacement vector, Determination of member forces.
Analysis of axially rigid continuous beams by flexibility method using ForceTransformation Matrix
Analysis of rigid plane frames with axially rigid members by flexibilitymethod using Force Transformation Matrix.
Analysis of trusses by flexibility method Using Force Transformation Matrix.
Fundamentals of the stiffness method, equivalent joint loads,DisplacementTransformationmatrix. Member stiffness matrix, Total orSystem stiffness matrix, Truss analysis by stiffness method usingDisplacement Transformation Matrix.
Continuous Beam and rigid frame analysis with axially rigidmembers by stiffness method using DisplacementTransformation Matrix.
Introduction to direct stiffness method, Local and global co-ordinate system,Transformation Of variables, Transformation of the member displacementmatrix, Transformation of the member Force matrix, Transformation of the member stiffness matrix, Transformation of the stiffness Matrix of themember of a truss, Transformation of the stiffness matrix of the member ofthe Rigid frame, Overall stiffness matrix, Boundary conditions, Computationof internal forces.
Analysis of trusses and continuous beams by direct stiffness method.