Analysis and Design of Elastic Beams: Computational Methods

W. D. Pilkey

Applied Mechanics Reviews · 2003 · 95 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

Beams in Bending. Beam Elements. Beam Systems. Finite Elements for Cross-Sectional Analysis. Saint-Venant Torsion. Beams Under Transverse Shear Loads. Restrained Warping of Beams. Analysis of Stress. Rational B-Spline Curves. Shape Optimization of Thin-Walled Sections. Appendix A: Using the Computer Programs. Appendix B: Numerical Examples.