Analysis of structures : an introduction including numerical methods /

• Main Author: Waas, Anthony M.
• Corporate Author: Wiley InterScience (Online service)
• Other Authors: Eisley, Joe
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2011.
• Subjects: Structural analysis (Engineering) > Mathematics.; Numerical analysis.; Electronic books.

Table of Contents:

• 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.