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Analysis of Aircraft Structures

ISBN: 9781107668669 | 1107668662
Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge Univ Pr
Pub. Date: 8/31/2012

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SummaryTable of Contents
This text provides clear instruction in the fundamental concepts of structural analysis applied to vehicular structures such as aircraft, automobiles, ships, and spacecraft. It employs three strategies to achieve clarity of presentation: all approximations are fully explained, many important concepts are repeated, and essential introductory topics are covered.

As with the first edition, this textbook provides a clear introduction to the fundamental theory of structural analysis as applied to vehicles, aircraft, spa... MORE
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Introduction to the second edition
Introduction to the first edition
The Fundamentals of Structural Analysis
Stress in structures
Stresses and coordinate axis rotations
Displacements and strains
Strains in rotated coordinate systems
The mechanical behavior of engineering materials
Linearly elastic materials
Introduction to the Theory of Elasticity
The theory of elasticity
Plane stress theory of elasticity solutions
and part II review questions
The Engineering Theory for Straight, Long Beams
Bending and extensional stresses in beams
Beam bending and extensional deflections
Additional beam bending topics
Uniform torsion of beams
Beam torsion approximate solutions; Beam bending and torsion review questions
Beam shearing stresses due to shearing forces
Work and Energy Principles
Work and potential energy principles
Energy Based Numerical Solutions
Precursor numerical analyses
Introduction to the finite element method
Finite element truss problems
Basic aspects of multidimensional finite elements
The unit load method for determinate structures
The unit load method for indeterminate structures
review
Extensions to Plate Theory and Finite Element Applications
Thin plate theory
Elastic and aeroelastic instabilities
Selected answers to part I exercises
Selected answers to part II exercises
Selected answers to part III exercises
Selected answers to part IV and part V exercises
Selected answers to part VI exercises
References
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