Discover the theory of structural stability and its applications in crucial areas in engineering
Structural Stability Theory and Practice: Buckling of Columns, Beams, Plates, and Shells
combines necessary information on structural stability into a single, comprehensive resource suitable for practicing engineers and students alike. Written in both US and SI units, this invaluable guide is perfect for readers within and outside of the US.
Structural Stability Theory and Practice: Buckling of Columns, Beams, Plates, and Shell
offers:
Detailed and patiently developed mathematical derivations and thorough explanations
Energy methods that are incorporated throughout the chapters
Connections between theory, design specifications and solutions
The latest codes and standards from the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC), Canadian Standards Association (CSA), Australian Standards (SAA), Structural Stability Research Council (SSRC), and Eurocode 3
Solved and unsolved practice-oriented problems in every chapter, with a solutions manual for unsolved problems included for instructors
Ideal for practicing professionals in civil, mechanical, and aerospace engineering, as well as upper-level undergraduates and graduate students in structural engineering courses,
provides readers with detailed mathematical derivations along with thorough explanations and practical examples.