Design of Steel Structures – Designing App

In the engineering industry, design of steel structures is an important topic for civil engineers and also for civil engineering students. The app delivers the subjects categorized into various subtopics for faster learning and quick revisions.

This app is a free handbook, which covers all the topics of Designing of Steel Structures. It covers more than 160 topics and topics are divided in 5 units.

Each topic is complete with diagrams, equations and other forms of graphical representations for easy understanding. Some of topics Covered in this application are:

1. Degrees of Freedom and Indeterminacy
2. Statically Indeterminate Structures -Direct Stiffness Method
3. Member Stiffness Matrix
4. Coordinates Transformation
5. Displacement Transformation
6. Assembly of Structure Stiffness Matrix
7. Calculation of Member Forces
8. Treatment of Internal Loads
9. Treatment of Pins
10. Temperature Effects
11. Temperature Gradient
12. Elastic and Plastic Behavior of Steel
13. Moment – Curvature Relationship in an Elastic – Plastic Range
14. Elastic – Plastic Behavior
15. Fully Plastic Section
16. Plastic Hinge
17. Comparison of Linear Elastic and Plastic Designs
18. Limit States Design
19. Overview of Design Codes for Plastic Design
20. General Elastoplastic Analysis of Structures