Strength and Stiffness of Engineering Systems

• Main Authors: Bello, Dominic J. (Author), Leckie, Frederick A. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2009.
• Series: Mechanical Engineering Series,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Engineering mathematics.; Materials.; Mechanical engineering.; Materials Science, general.; Mechanical Engineering.; Structural Mechanics.; Appl.Mathematics/Computational Methods of Engineering.; Continuum Mechanics and Mechanics of Materials.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-49474-6

Strength and Stiffness of Engineering Systems is a modern version of classical strength of materials information adapted to meet the needs of developing technology with its emphasis on interdisciplinary approaches. Subjects such as plasticity, fracture, composite materials, energy approaches and mec...

Table of Contents:

• Opening Remarks
• Statics
• Strain and Stress
• Axial Members and Pressure Vessels
• Torsion Members
• Bending Members: Beams
• Combined Loading
• Transformation of Stress and Strain
• Failure Criteria
• Buckling
• Energy Methods
• Ductile Materials and Design
• Effect of Flaws: Fracture
• Joints
• Composites
• Smart Systems.