"Fundamentals of Structural Analysis‎,‎ Fourth Edition"‎,‎ introduces engineering and architectural students to the basic techniques for analyzing the most common structural elements‎,‎ including beams‎,‎ trusses‎,‎ frames‎,‎ cables‎,‎ and arches‎.‎ The text covers the classical methods of analysis for determinate and indeterminate structures‎,‎ and provides an introduction to the matrix formulation on which computer analysis is based‎.‎ This edition features an expanded treatment of snow‎,‎ earthquake‎,‎ and wind loads that are part of the updated ANSI/ASCE 7 standards‎.‎ We‎'‎ve also added Historical Notes to this addition that provides valuable insights to the development of today‎'‎s techniques and practices‎.‎ Additionally‎,‎ about 30 per cent of the text‎'‎s problems are new or heavily revised‎.‎