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Concepts and applications of finite element analysis

Title
Concepts and applications of finite element analysis / Robert D. Cook, David S. Malkus, Michael E. Plesha.
Author
Cook, Robert D. (Robert Davis)
Publication
  • New York : Wiley, [1989]
  • ©1989

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Additional Authors
  • Malkus, David S.
  • Plesha, Michael E.
Description
xviii, 630 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
Summary
Aimed at advanced undergraduate students of mechanical or civil engineering, this volume provides a structural mechanical approach to finite element analysis. The text, which contains over 750 problems, introduces matrix methods and includes Fortran algorithms for solving problems.
Subject
  • Structural analysis (Engineering)
  • Finite element method
  • Théorie des constructions
  • Méthode des éléments finis
  • structural analysis
  • Finite element method
  • Anwendung
  • Baustatik
  • Finite-Elemente-Methode
  • Numerische Mathematik
  • Partielle Differentialgleichung
  • Constructions, Théorie des
  • Éléments finis, Méthode des
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 605-622.
Contents
Machine derived contents note: The Stiffness Method and the Plane Truss. -- Stationary Principles, the Rayleigh-Ritz Method, and Interpolation. -- Displacement-Based Elements for Structural Mechanics. -- Straight-Sided Triangles and Tetrahedra. -- The Isoparametric Formulation. -- Coordinate Transformation. -- Topics in Structural Mechanics. -- Constraints. -- Solids of Revolution. -- Bending of Flat Plates. -- Shells. -- Finite Elements in Dynamics and Vibrations. -- Stress Stiffening and Buckling. -- Weighted Residual Methods. -- Heat Conduction and Selected Fluid Problems. -- An Introduction to Some Nonlinear Problems. -- Numerical Errors and Convergence. -- Modeling, Programs, and Programming. -- Appendices. -- References. -- Index.
ISBN
  • 0471847887
  • 9780471847885
LCCN
88027929
OCLC
  • ocm18557290
  • 18557290
  • SCSB-9186243
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library