1. Structural Analysis-I
Dr. Ali Tayeh
First Semester

2. Lecture 1
Syllabus

3. Structure and delivery
2 lectures per week (90 minutes each)
Students will be expected to attend the lectures.
Sunday & Tuesday (8.00 –9.30)
Students will be expected to have undertaken a wide range of reading 3

4. Ground rules: Coming in late.
Don’t ask for an extension without good Reason.
Individual work only is allowed, Group.
discussions for concepts and problems.
Don’t copy previous year work.
When confused ask instructor.
Academic honesty. 4

5. Ground rules: Cont. Cell Phones are strictly prohibited Please.
Don’t bring your cell to the lecture or
keep it always closed 5

6. Objectives
To understand basic principles and methods for Structural analysis.
To practice problem solving in type of loads and structures, Analysis of statically determinate structures, Trusses, Internal loading (Moment, Shear and Normal diagrams), Cables, Arches, Approximate Analysis of Statically Indeterminate Structures, Influence lines, and Deflections.

7. Topic
Week
Introduction
Type of loads and structures
1-2
Analysis of statically determinate structures 3
Analysis of Statically Determinate Trusses
Space truss
4-5
Internal loading in structural member (Shear/Moment diagram)
6-7
Review
Mid Exam
8-9
Cables and Arches 10
Approximate Analysis of Statically Indeterminate Structures 11
Influence Lines for statically determinate structures 12
Deflections
13-14 15
Final 16

8. Grading
Mid Exam %
Homework %
Final Exam %

9. Text book Structural Analysis, R.C. Hibbeler. 5th edition. 2002.
Others:
Structural analysis, Alexander Chajes, ISBN X..
Structural analysis”تحليل الانشاءات “ م. إسماعيل أبو شنب, الجزء الاول, الجامعة الاسلامية.
Eng. Tamer Eshtawi