Toward Structural Mechanics Through Wooden Bridges in France (1716-1841)

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Tardini, Chiara (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Σειρά: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology,
• Θέματα: Engineering.; Architecture.; Structural mechanics.; Engineering design.; Structural Mechanics.; Engineering Design.; Architectural History and Theory.

Early applications of Navier’s beam theory to the rational design of structures are documented in the Annales of the French Ecole des Ponts et Chaussées and refer to the design of three wooden bridges built in France in the 1840's. Revisiting these examples, the book provides documentation on t...