Showcases the design and construction of cable-stayed bridges, featuring innovative structural designs and examples like the Lowry Bridge and Chiasso General Stores.
Covers the sizing procedure for structural elements and the relationship between moment and curvature in deformed structures, using examples of three-hinged gantry cranes.
Explains the plastic hinge method for estimating inelastic deformation capacity in structural elements, focusing on flexural deformations and providing good approximations.
Examines urban modal choice evolution, user typologies, and sociological insights in Swiss cities, emphasizing the impact of values, attitudes, and policy measures on mobility.
Explores building structural systems with cores and rigid frames, discussing optimal material use, core forces, dynamic effects control, and cost breakdown.
