Front Cover; Dedication; Contents; Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2: EQUILIBRIUM OF PARTICLES AND RIGID BODIES; Chapter 3: FORMULATION AND APPROXIMATION OF BARS; Chapter 4: FORMULATION AND APPROXIMATION OF SHAFTS; Chapter 5: FORMULATION AND APPROXIMATION OF BEAMS; Chapter 6: FORMULATION AND APPROXIMATION OF BEAM IN SHEAR; Chapter 7: FORMULATION AND APPROXIMATION OF TWO/THREE-DIMENSIO-NAL BEAMS; Chapter 8: FORMULATION AND APPROXIMATION OF SOLIDS; Chapter 9: FORMULATION AND APPROXIMATION OF PLANE PROBLEMS; Chapter 10: FORMULATION AND APPROXIMATION OF PLATES; References
Summary
INTRODUCTIONInitial AspectsBarsShaftsBeamsTwo-dimensional ProblemsPlatesLinear Elastic SolidsEQUILIBRIUM OF PARTICLES AND RIGID BODIESIntroductionDiagrammatic ConventionsEquilibrium of ParticlesEquilibrium of Rigid BodiesPrinciple of Virtual Power (PVP)Some aspects about the definition of powerFinal commentsProblemsFORMULATION AND APPROXIMATION OF BARSIntroductionKinematicsStrain MeasureRigid actionsDetermination of Internal LoadsDetermination of External LoadsEquilibriumMaterial BehaviorApplication of the Constitutive EquationDesign and VerificationBars Subjected to Temperature ChangesVolume
