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Introduction

Eann introduces the concepts found in week 4.

Last week was about bending of beams and statically indeterminate structures. This week we will look at what happens when structures experience bending, torsion and tension simultaneously and how the material in the structure copes or sometimes fails.

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Understanding Superstructures

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