Structural Support Types

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Support Types

and Statical Determinacy

Illustrations: Daniel L. Schodek, Strcutures, 5th ed., 2004 Pearson/Prentice-HallSchodek Fig. 2.15

Illustrations: Daniel L. Schodek, Strcutures, 5th ed., 2004 Pearson/Prentice-HallSchodek Fig. 3.9 Illustrations: Daniel L. Schodek, Strcutures, 5th ed., 2004 Pearson/Prentice-HallSchodek Fig. 3.9

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Illustrations: Francis D.K. Ching: Building Construction Illustrated, third edition; John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2001

Illustrations: Barry Onouye and Kevin Kane: Statics and Strength of Materials for Architecture and Building Construction, second edition; Prentice-Hall, 2001

Illustrations: Barry Onouye and Kevin Kane: Statics and Strength of Materials for Architecture and Building Construction, second edition; Prentice-Hall, 2001

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Rome International AirportImage © University of California, Berkeley, Godden Slide Library: http://nisee.berkeley.edu/jpg/6257_3021_0122/IMG0023.jpg

Rome International Airport—Overhanging Beam Roller Joint Detail

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Illustrations: Barry Onouye and Kevin Kane: Statics and Strength of Materials for Architecture and Building Construction, second edition; Prentice-Hall, 2001

Illustrations: Barry Onouye and Kevin Kane: Statics and Strength of Materials for Architecture and Building Construction, second edition; Prentice-Hall, 2001

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Image © Deborah J. Oakley

Santiago Calatrava—Milwaukee Art Museum Addition

Image © Deborah J. Oakley

Santiago Calatrava—Milwaukee Art Museum Addition

Renzo Piano—PA Technology Centre

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Broadgate Office Building, London, SOM

FIXED

Illustrations: Barry Onouye and Kevin Kane: Statics and Strength of Materials for Architecture and Building Construction, second edition; Prentice-Hall, 2001

Illustrations: Barry Onouye and Kevin Kane: Statics and Strength of Materials for Architecture and Building Construction, second edition; Prentice-Hall, 2001

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Flanges must be connected for fixed joint to occur!

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Stadium, Berne, SwitzerlandOverhanging Cantilever Beams — Fixed Supports Over Columns

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Stockley Park, Middlesex, UK

Norman Foster and Partners

Stockley Park, Middlesex, UK

Norman Foster and Partners

(or a propped cantilever)

Statical Determinacy Illustrations: Barry Onouye and Kevin Kane: Statics and Strength of Materials for Architecture and Building Construction, second edition; Prentice-Hall, 2001

Illustrations: Barry Onouye and Kevin Kane: Statics and Strength of Materials for Architecture and Building Construction, second edition; Prentice-Hall, 2001Statical Determinacy