Animations

Types of Loads

Windows Media Player (.avi) / Quick Time Player (.mpg)

explains the different types of loads, including axial, bending, shear, and torsion

 

 

Where Do Loads Come From?

Windows Media Player (.avi) / Quick Time Player (.mpg)

shows some of the different sources of gravity and lateral loads

 

 

Line Diagram

Windows Media Player (.avi) / Quick Time Player (.mpg)

shows how we take a 3-D load and resolve it into a line diagram for simple analysis

 

 

Floor Sandwitch

Windows Media Player (.avi) / Quick Time Player (.mpg)

shows what makes up a floor sandwich and the different elements found in a floor plenum