Waas, Anthony M.

Analysis of structures : an introduction including numerical methods / Antony Waas, Joe Eisley. - Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2011. - 1 online resource (xii, 622 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Front Matter -- Forces and Moments -- Static Equilibrium -- Displacement, Strain, and Material Properties -- Classical Analysis of the Axially Loaded Slender Bar -- A General Method for the Axially Loaded Slender Bar -- Torsion -- Classical Analysis of the Bending of Beams -- A General Method (FEM) for the Bending of Beams -- More about Stress and Strain, and Material Properties -- Combined Loadings on Slender Bars--Thin Walled Cross Sections -- Work and Energy Methods--Virtual Work -- Structural Analysis in Two and Three Dimensions -- Analysis of Thin Laminated Composite Material Structures -- Buckling -- Structural Dynamics -- Evolution in the (Intelligent) Design and Analysis of Structural Members -- Appendix A: Matrix Definitions and Operations -- Appendix B: Area Properties of Cross Sections -- Appendix C: Solving Sets of Linear Algebraic Equations with Mathematica -- Appendix D: Orthogonality of Normal Modes -- References -- Index.

9781119993278 111999327X

10.1002/9781119993278 Wiley InterScience http://www3.interscience.wiley.com


Structural analysis (Engineering)--Mathematics.
Numerical analysis.


Electronic books.

TA646 / .W33 2011eb

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