Mechanics of solids books

Guide to wind effects on buildings and structures, including Federal and State building codes.  Read More >>

These advantages have been recognized for precast concrete raft pavement units (raft units) since their introduction...  Read More >>

This book was written with a dual purpose, as a reference book for practicing engineers and as a textbook for students...  Read More >>

This book has been written with two purposes, as a textbook for engineering courses and as a reference book for...  Read More >>

Par­ ticular emphases are given to predicting crack initiation, subcritical growth and the onset of rapid fracture...  Read More >>

This report is the result of a major study on the influence of both main plate thickness and of attachment size...  Read More >>

Obwohl zirkulierende Wirbelschichten seit 50 Jahren großtechnisch zum Einsatz kommen, steht die wissenschaftliche...  Read More >>

Numerische Verfahren mit geometrieangepaßten Koordinaten ermöglichen die Berechnung von Strömungen mit komplexen...  Read More >>

This book is intended for mechanicians, engineering mathematicians, and, generally for theoretically inclined mechanical...  Read More >>

This book provides an up-to-date knowledge on theory and experimental results of rate-dependent fracture processes...  Read More >>

The boundary element method has become an effective tool for the solution of problems in engineering science. This...  Read More >>

The proceedings will constitute a review of recent investigations as related to the correlation between subjective...  Read More >>

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Examples of this type of structure are tension leg platfonns (TLP's), guyed tower platfonns, compliant tower platfonns,...  Read More >>

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More than six years ago, several of Rabotnov's close friends and colleagues from the USSR and USA decided to contribute...  Read More >>

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The first volume addresses the fundamental concepts used in the treatment of single-degree-of-freedom systems. Subjects...  Read More >>

Following an introduc­ tion to linear systems, the volume presents fundamental concepts of geometric theory and...  Read More >>

The two fundamental premises of the original edition have been adhered to, namely: To obtain a real understanding...  Read More >>

Bondgraphs are a tool in the simulation of technical systems which uses graphical models instead of numerous equations....  Read More >>

This text on analysis of structures that deform in use presents an integrated approach to analytical dynamics, structural...  Read More >>

Vibration Spectrum Analysis helps teach the maintenance mechanic or engineer how to identify problem areas before...  Read More >>

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Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Vibration and Wear Damage in High Speed Rotating Machinery,...  Read More >>