Title:
Floating Block Theory in Structural Analysis
Author(s):
Stanley U. Benscoter
Publication:
Journal Proceedings
Volume:
42
Issue:
1
Appears on pages(s):
205-228
Keywords:
none
DOI:
10.14359/8709
Date:
1/1/1946
Abstract:
A process of reaction distribution is developed for the purpose of calculating reactions beneath hinged floating blocks. Application to hinged base slabs is illustrated. The analogous correspondence to the process of moment distribution is explained by using the column analogy.