Design of Beams

[sudhakarms]

Hi,



Can anyone please let me know how to design complete beams (it may be cantilever, simply supported.....).



Any suggestion on website link or reference books ??



Thanks in advance

 

[devarajan]

hey thereeeeee......



pretty simple.... idealizations >beams... give cross section etc ... etc...



wot do ya want ??basically ???

 

[Tunalover]

There are many textbooks out there on beams. Personally, I like Roark's Formulas for Stress and Strain because it covers a very broad spectrum and presents the formulas in a no-nonsense way. Such books require mathematical skill and the ability to interpolate tables.

 

[ddddd]

Full description of beams. How they work explanations and drawings at: http://groups.msn.com/DavesBridgesandTowers

Dave.