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State-of-the-art coverage of modern computational methods for the analysis and design of beams Analysis and Design of Elastic Beams presents computer models and applications related to thin-walled beams such as those used in mechanical and aerospace designs, where thin, lightweight structures with high strength are needed.

Table of Contents
Beams in Bending.

Beam Elements.

Beam Systems.

Finite Elements for Cross-Sectional Analysis.

Saint-Venant Torsion.

Beams Under Transverse Shear Loads.

Restrained Warping of Beams.

Analysis of Stress.

Rational B-Spline Curves.

Shape Optimization of Thin-Walled Sections.

Appendix A: Using the Computer Programs.

Appendix B: Numerical Examples.

Elastic Beams wWS Computational Methods

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 24 July 2002
      ISBN-13 9780471381525
      978-0471381525
      ISBN-10 0471381527
      Also in:
      Engineering: Mechanics of fluids Mechanical engineering and materials Structural engineering

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      State-of-the-art coverage of modern computational methods for the analysis and design of beams Analysis and Design of Elastic Beams presents computer models and applications related to thin-walled beams such as those used in mechanical and aerospace designs, where thin, lightweight structures with high strength are needed.

      Table of Contents
      Beams in Bending.

      Beam Elements.

      Beam Systems.

      Finite Elements for Cross-Sectional Analysis.

      Saint-Venant Torsion.

      Beams Under Transverse Shear Loads.

      Restrained Warping of Beams.

      Analysis of Stress.

      Rational B-Spline Curves.

      Shape Optimization of Thin-Walled Sections.

      Appendix A: Using the Computer Programs.

      Appendix B: Numerical Examples.

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