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Practical stress analysis in engineering design / Alexander Blake.

By: Blake, Alexander.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Mechanical engineering (Marcel Dekker, Inc.) ; 12.Publisher: New York : Dekker, 1982Description: x, 654 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.ISBN: 0824713702.Subject(s): Strains and stresses | Engineering designDDC classification: 624.176
Contents:
Part I: Elements of static strength -- Simple stress and strain -- Stresses in shear and torsion -- Bending stress -- Combined stresses -- Criteria of mechanical strength -- Elastic strain energy -- Deflection analysis -- Statically indeterminate structures -- Stress concentration -- Stability and buckling resistance -- Part II: Dynamic and thermal effects -- Dynamic response -- Elements of seismic design -- Engineering aspects of fatigue -- Design aspects of fracture mechanics -- Fundamentals of fracture control -- Mechanics of stress propagation -- Thermal stresses and materials -- Part III: Straight members -- General design criteria -- Axial response of straight and tapered bars -- Uniform cantilever beams -- Variable section cantilever beams -- Beams on simple supports -- Beams with constraint -- Special beam problems -- Part IV: Curved members -- Curved cantilevers -- Complex-shape springs -- Thin rings and arches -- Curved beams and hooks -- Links and eyebars -- Special problems -- Part V: Plates and flanges -- Design fundamentals -- Panels and closures -- Flanges and brackets -- Special configurations -- Part VI: Piping and vessels -- Internal pressure -- External pressure -- Axial and bending response -- Related design problems.

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This Second Edition presents a hands-on design methodology for daily technical decisions without immersion in high mathematics.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 635-644) and index.

Part I: Elements of static strength -- Simple stress and strain -- Stresses in shear and torsion -- Bending stress -- Combined stresses -- Criteria of mechanical strength -- Elastic strain energy -- Deflection analysis -- Statically indeterminate structures -- Stress concentration -- Stability and buckling resistance -- Part II: Dynamic and thermal effects -- Dynamic response -- Elements of seismic design -- Engineering aspects of fatigue -- Design aspects of fracture mechanics -- Fundamentals of fracture control -- Mechanics of stress propagation -- Thermal stresses and materials -- Part III: Straight members -- General design criteria -- Axial response of straight and tapered bars -- Uniform cantilever beams -- Variable section cantilever beams -- Beams on simple supports -- Beams with constraint -- Special beam problems -- Part IV: Curved members -- Curved cantilevers -- Complex-shape springs -- Thin rings and arches -- Curved beams and hooks -- Links and eyebars -- Special problems -- Part V: Plates and flanges -- Design fundamentals -- Panels and closures -- Flanges and brackets -- Special configurations -- Part VI: Piping and vessels -- Internal pressure -- External pressure -- Axial and bending response -- Related design problems.

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