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2- Easy approach to solved problems for net area estimation.

February 11, 2026January 28, 2021 by Maged kamel

Post 2- fir tension members-Two solved problems for net area

How to estimate the net area for plate members? solved problems 3-1& 3-2 for plate members, and how to consider the zigzag line of fasteners?

22-Modification to Alignment Chart for Braced Frame.

March 5, 2026January 20, 2021 by Maged kamel

The alignment chart for the sidesway inhibited.

Modification to Alignment chart for the braced frame, the three cases for m modified for the braced frames.

5A- Second solved problem-LU decomposition-3×3 matrix

March 1, 2026January 20, 2021 by Maged kamel

Second solved problem-LU decomposition-3×3 matrix-part 1-Find L and U.

The second solved problem-LU decomposition for the 3×3 matrices, how to get x,y,z values for three simultaneous equations?

29- Moment redistribution for Continuous steel beams.

February 25, 2026January 20, 2021 by Maged kamel

Brief description of post 29-Moment redistribution-0.90 rule.

Introduction to the moment redistribution For Continuous Steel Beams. What are the value of moment values before and after redistribution?

21-Solved problem 4-16 for k value using the French equation.

March 5, 2026January 15, 2021 by Maged kamel

Solved problem 4-16 for k of unbraced frame by french equation.

Solved Problem 4-16 For K Factor,by-using-french-equation for the unbraced frame with different end conditions, and how to estimate the k values?

5- First solved problem-LU decomposition for the 3×3 matrix

December 14, 2025January 15, 2021 by Maged kamel

First solved problem-LU decomposition for the 3x3 matrix.

This post illustrates the first solved problem-LU decomposition for the 3×3 matrix. Step by step guide to solve 3 simultaneous equations by the LU method?