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May 1960
Bar-Chain Method for Analyzing Truss Deformation
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VIEW THE REPLYAuthors: S. L. Lee, M.ASCE, and P. C. PatelAuthor Affiliations
Publication: Journal of the Structural Division
Volume 86, Issue 5
Abstract
Application of bar-chain method in analysis of statically determinate and indeterminate trusses; relationships between angles of inclination, and unit strains of members to actual rotations of members, and equivalent end rotations are established; application of method is illustrated by means of numerical examples.
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Journal of the Structural Division
Volume 86 • Issue 5 • May 1960
Pages: 69 - 83
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© 1960 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published in print: May 1960
Published online: Feb 1, 2021
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S. L. Lee, M.ASCE
Assoc. Prof. of Civ. Engrg., Northwestern Univ., Evanston, Ill.
P. C. Patel
Graduate Student, Civ. Engrg. Dept., Northwestern Univ., Evanston, Ill.
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