Graphic statics in funicular design

Calculating force equilibrium through complementary energy

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2011
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© 2011 Liem, Y.A.B.F.
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Abstract

This thesis develops a new methodology for generating thrust diagrams in statically indeterminate structures, and offers an example of how this method can be used to design a form active structure that changes its configurations according to the changing load conditions.

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