CONTENTS 



CHAPTER I PAGE 



External Forces 9 



Moments Reactions Relation Between Shear and Moment 

 Diagram Shear Graphical Methods for Moment, Shear, etc. 

 Beams Resting on Two Supports Bending Moment at any Point 

 on a Beam on Two Supports Rule for Obtaining the Bending 

 Moment; at any Section of a Beam General Method for Position 

 of Maximum Bending Moment General Method for Locating 

 Point of Zero Shear Overhanging Beams Equivalent Dis- 

 tributed Loads Restrained Beams Continuous Beams 



CHAPTER II 



Internal Forces 56 



Moment of Resistance Elastic Limit Modulus of Elasticity 

 nforced-concrete Beams Shearing Resistance Shear in 

 \\Ooden Beams Modulus of Rupture Deflection Deflec- 

 tion Formulas Aids to Computation 



CHAPTER III 



Problems in Design of Beams 85 



Practical Problems in Design Beams on a Slope Buckling of 

 Beams Stiffness of Wood Beams 



CHAPTER IV 



Girders and Trusses 102 



I'liite Girders Beams with Uniform Stress Trussed Beams 

 Trusses Roof Loads The Signs Used for Stresses 



CHAPTER V 



Joints and Connections 136 



Table of Upset Screw Ends for Round and Square Bars Table of 

 U -limits and Areas of Square and Round Bars and Circumferences 

 of Round Bars Table of Tank Iron and Stc< 1, Wright <>f SUJMT- 

 ficial Foot Designing Joints Intermediate Joints in Trusses 

 Pin Connections Rivets and Rivet ting Table of Shearing and 

 Ht-arinn Value of Rivets for Quiescent I/mds as Used in Build- 

 ings Standards Secondary Stresses in Framed Structures 



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