TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hjelmstad,Keith D.
ED  - SpringerLink (Online service)
TI  - Fundamentals of Structural Mechanics
SN  - 9780387233314
U1  - 624 23
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Boston, MA
PB  - Springer US
KW  - ENGINEERING
KW  - MECHANICS, APPLIED
KW  - CIVIL ENGINEERING
KW  - NUMERICAL AND COMPUTATIONAL METHODS IN ENGINEERING
KW  - THEORETICAL AND APPLIED MECHANICS
N1  - Vectors and Tensors -- The Geometry of Deformation -- The Transmission of Force -- Elastic Constitutive Theory -- Boundary Value Problems in Elasticity -- The Ritz Method of Approximation -- The Linear Theory of Beams -- The Linear Theory of Plates -- Energy Principles and Static Stability -- Fundamental Concepts in Static Stability -- The Planar Buckling of Beams -- Numerical Computation for Nonlinear Problems
N2  - This volume is an introduction to basic continuum mechanics that emphasizes variational formulations and numeric computation. This provides the prerequisite information for finite elements for graduate and advances undergraduate students in civil and mechanical engineering - a required course for all mechanical and civil engineering students
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/b101129
ER  -