Graphostatics Course
Gain expertise in graphical statics for truss design. Master modelling an 18 m roof truss, converting roof loads to joint loads, building force and funicular polygons, confirming member forces, and producing documented results trusted by engineers on actual projects. This practical course builds confidence in truss analysis through graphical methods, load handling, and verification techniques essential for structural engineering.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
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What will I learn?
This Graphostatics Course offers a quick, hands-on way to master truss design, roof load calculations, and graphical force analysis for an 18 m span. You'll learn to choose panel numbers, transform area loads into joint loads, draw force and funicular polygons, calculate reactions, and record precise member forces using tables, checks, and drawings ready for digital use, ensuring dependable outcomes.
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Develop skills
- Truss layout design: create accurate 18 m truss geometry swiftly for practical applications.
- Roof load modelling: transform area loads into joint loads with detailed tables.
- Funicular polygon application: determine support reactions graphically with high precision.
- Graphical force analysis: calculate member axial forces and tension/compression via joints and sections.
- Result verification: record forces, identify errors, and confirm using manual and software methods.
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