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Author:   Jack R. Vinson
Publisher:   Springer
Imprint:   Springer
Edition:   1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2005
Volume:   120
Dimensions:   Width: 16.00cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.698kg
ISBN:  

9789048167951

ISBN 10:   9048167957
Pages:   424
Publication Date:   10 November 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Plates and Panels of Isotropic Materials.- Equations of Linear Elasticity in Cartesian Coordinates.- Derivation of the Governing Equations for Isotropic Rectangular Plates.- Solutions to Problems of Isotropic Rectangular Plates.- Thermal Stresses in Plates.- Circular Isotropic Plates.- Buckling of Isotropic Columns and Plates.- Vibrations of Isotropic Beams and Plates.- Theorem of Minimum Potential Energy, Hamilton’s Principle and Their Applications.- Reissner’s Variational Theorem and Its Applications.- Plates and Panels of Composite Materials.- Anisotropic Elasticity and Composite Laminate Theory.- Plates and Panels of Composite Materials.- Elastic Instability (Buckling) of Composite Plates.- Linear and Nonlinear Vibration of Composite Plates.- Energy Methods for Composite Material Structures.- Plates and Panels of Sandwich Construction.- Governing Equations for Plates and Panels of Sandwich Construction.- Elastic Instability (Buckling) of Sandwich Plates.- Structural Optimization to Obtain Minimum Weight Sandwich Panels.- Plates Using Smart (Piezoelectric) Materials.- Piezoelectric Materials.- Piezoelectric Effects.- Use of Minimum Potential Energy to Analyze a Piezoelectric Beam.

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From the reviews of the first edition: This textbook is aimed at both graduate and post-graduate students who have taken a course on the mechanics of materials. ! the book by Vinson is a reader friendly well-organised textbook in the field of mechanics of plates and panels. Each section includes a list of problems. It can be recommended to students of technological universities and institutes. (Igor Andrianov, Zentralblatt MATH, Vol. 1079, 2006)

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