Modelling of mechanical systems Volume 2, Structural elements /

The modelling of mechanical systems provides engineers and students with the methods to model and understand mechanical systems by using both mathematical and computer-based tools. Written by an eminent authority in the field, this is the second of four volumes which provide engineers with a compreh...

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Uniform Title: Modélisation des systèmes mécaniques. English
Main Author: Axisa, François, 1941-
Other Authors: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: London ; Sterling, VA : Kogan Page Science, 2004-
Physical Description: 1 online resource : illustrations.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Solid mechanics
  • Straight beam models: Newtonian approach
  • Straight beam models: Hamilton's principle
  • Vibration modes of straight beams and modal analysis methods
  • Plates: in-plane motion
  • Plates: out-of-plane motion
  • Arches and shells: string and membrane forces
  • Bent and twisted arches and shells.