Essential Knowledge Series (19-volume package)

The series comprises:

• Introduction: Part 1 - Structure is everywhere!

• Introduction: Part 2 - Designing a meaningful structure 

• Historical development of structural form

• Historical development of structural theories and methods of analysis

• Lessons from failures

• Introduction to structural materials

• Traditional structural materials

• New structural materials

• Stress and strain

• Structural form: Introduction to behaviour, selection and analysis

• Triangulated structures

• Flexure and flexural structures

• Behaviour of beams and two-dimensional frames

• Principles for computer analysis of structures

• Approximate analysis of skeletal structures

• Stability

• Dynamics

• Ground engineering: Part 1 - Principles

• Ground engineering: Part 2 - Practical design