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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457708403321

Autore

Megson T. H. G (Thomas Henry Gordon)

Titolo

Aircraft structures for engineering students [[electronic resource] /] / T.H.G. Megson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; Burlington, MA, : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2007

ISBN

1-281-05184-5

0-08-048831-5

Edizione

[4th ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (825 p.)

Collana

Elsevier aerospace engineering series

Disciplina

629.134/31

Soggetti

Airframes

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previous ed.: London : Arnold, 1999.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Aircraft Structures for engineering students; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Preface to Second Edition; Preface to Third Edition; Preface to Fourth Edition; Part A: Fundamentals of Structural Analysis; Section A1 Elasticity; Chapter 1 Basic elasticity; 1.1 Stress; 1.2 Notation for forces and stresses; 1.3 Equations of equilibrium; 1.4 Plane stress; 1.5 Boundary conditions; 1.6 Determination of stresses on inclined planes; 1.7 Principal stresses; 1.8 Mohr's circle of stress; 1.9 Strain; 1.10 Compatibility equations; 1.11 Plane strain

1.12 Determination of strains on inclined planes1.13 Principal strains; 1.14 Mohr's circle of strain; 1.15 Stress-strain relationships; 1.16 Experimental measurement of surface strains; References; Problems; Chapter 2 Two-dimensional problems in elasticity; 2.1 Two-dimensional problems; 2.2 Stress functions; 2.3 Inverse and semi-inverse methods; 2.4 St. Venant's principle; 2.5 Displacements; 2.6 Bending of an end-loaded cantilever; Reference; Problems; Chapter 3 Torsion of solid sections; 3.1 Prandtl stress function solution; 3.2 St. Venant warping function solution; 3.3 The membrane analogy

3.4 Torsion of a narrow rectangular stripReferences; Problems; Section A2 Virtual Work, Energy and Matrix Methods; Chapter 4 Virtual work and energy methods; 4.1 Work; 4.2 Principle of virtual work; 4.3 Applications of the principle of virtual work; References; Problems; Chapter 5 Energy methods; 5.1 Strain energy and complementary



energy; 5.2 The principle of the stationary value of the total complementary energy; 5.3 Application to deflection problems; 5.4 Application to the solution of statically indeterminate systems; 5.5 Unit load method; 5.6 Flexibility method

5.7 Total potential energy5.8 The principle of the stationary value of the total potential energy; 5.9 Principle of superposition; 5.10 The reciprocal theorem; 5.11 Temperature effects; References; Further reading; Problems; Chapter 6 Matrix methods; 6.1 Notation; 6.2 Stiffness matrix for an elastic spring; 6.3 Stiffness matrix for two elastic springs in line; 6.4 Matrix analysis of pin-jointed frameworks; 6.5 Application to statically indeterminate frameworks; 6.6 Matrix analysis of space frames; 6.7 Stiffness matrix for a uniform beam; 6.8 Finite element method for continuum structures

ReferencesFurther reading; Problems; Section A3 Thin Plate Theory; Chapter 7 Bending of thin plates; 7.1 Pure bending of thin plates; 7.2 Plates subjected to bending and twisting; 7.3 Plates subjected to a distributed transverse load; 7.4 Combined bending and in-plane loading of a thin rectangular plate; 7.5 Bending of thin plates having a small initial curvature; 7.6 Energy method for the bending of thin plates; References; Problems; Section A4 Structural Instability; Chapter 8 Columns; 8.1 Euler buckling of columns; 8.2 Inelastic buckling; 8.3 Effect of initial imperfections

8.4 Stability of beams under transverse and axial loads

Sommario/riassunto

Aircraft Structures for Engineering Students is the leading self contained aircraft structures course text. It covers all fundamental subjects, including elasticity, structural analysis, airworthiness and aeroelasticity. Now in its fourth edition, the author has revised and updated the text throughout and added new case study and worked example material to make the text even more accessible. Includes a Solutions Manual available to all adopting teachers.*The leading Aircraft Structures text, covering a complete course from basic structural mechanics to finite element analysis<br



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910164998903321

Autore

Reader Capitol

Titolo

Summary of A simple government

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cork, : Primento Digital, 2013

ISBN

9782511003084

2511003082

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (25 p.)

Disciplina

928.10923489

Soggetti

Democracy

United States -- Politics and government

United States -- Social conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Title page -- Book Presentation -- Book Abstract -- About the Author -- Important Note About This Ebook -- Summary of A Simple Government (Mike Huckabee) -- Principle #1 - We need a return to traditional family values. -- Principle #2 - We need a return to local government. -- Principle #3 - We need to control spending and debt. -- Principle #4 - We need a simple and fair taxation system. -- Principle #5 - We need a responsible approach to health and health care. -- Principle #6 - We need an education system that values all students. -- Principle #7 - We need to take responsibility for the environment. -- Principle #8 - We need immigration reform that works. -- Principle #9 - We need a strong approach to terrorism. -- Principle #10 - We need an effective military policy and strategy. -- Principle #11 - We need to strengthen America's position on the world stage. -- Principle #12 - We need to have faith in the future, no matter how big our present problems appear to be. -- Buy the Book -- About the Summary Publisher -- Copyright.

Sommario/riassunto

This ebook consists of a summary of the ideas, viewpoints and facts presented by Mike Huckabee in his book "A Simple Government, Twelve Things We Really Need From Washington (and a Trillion That we Don't)". This summary offers a concise overview of the entire book in less than 30 minutes reading time. However this work does not replace in any



case Mike Huckabee's book.<br>Huckabee argues that nowadays we need a government that works for the people, he believes it must be a simple government that is aligned with 12 principle that made America a successful nation. <br>