Jacques Heyman

Elements of the Theory of Structures

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A broad, lucid introduction to the mathematics behind the structural analysis and design of buildings.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 152
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 383g
• ISBN-13: 9780521550659
• ISBN-10: 0521550653
• Artikelnr.: 21882323

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. The theory of structures
2. Virtual work
3. Betti, Maxwell, Müller-Breslau, Melchers
4. Jettied construction
5. Clebsch, Macaulay, Wittrick, Lowe
6. The elastica
7. Mechanisms of collapse
8. The absolute minimum-weight design of frames
9. Inverse design of grillages
10. The relation between incremental and static plastic collapse
11. The bending of a beam of trapezoidal cross-section
12. The simple plastic bending of beams
13. Leaning walls
domes and fan vaults
the error function
Bibliography
Name index
Subject index.