Advanced Structural Mechanics (Hardcover)

1. Plane frames 2. Statically indeterminate beam systems: Method of displacements 3. Shells and membranes 4. Finite element method 5. Dynamics of discrete systems 6. Dynamics of continuous systems 7. Instability of elastic equilibrium 8. Theory of plasticity 9. Plane stress and plane strain conditions 10. Mechanics of fracture 11. Long-span structures 12. High-rise buildings. Appendices A. Shape functions B. Application of the finite element method to diffusion problems C. Initial strains and residual stresses D. Plane elasticity with couple stresses E. Rotating circular disk F. Thermal stress in a circular disk