The history of the theory of structures : searching for equilibrium / / Karl-Eugen Kurrer

• Autore: Kurrer Karl-Eugen
• Pubblicazione: Berlin, Germany : , : Wiley, Ernst & Sohn, a Wiley Brand, , [2018]; ©2018
• Edizione: Second edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (1,247 pages)
• Disciplina: 624.1709034
• Soggetto topico: Structural analysis (Engineering) - History; Statics - History
• Soggetto genere / forma: History
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: 1. The tasks and aims of a historical study of the theory of structures -- ; 2. Learning from history: 12 introductory essays -- ; 3. The first fundamental engineering science disciplines: theory of structures and applied mechanics -- ; 4. From masonry arch to elastic arch -- ; 5. The history of earth pressure theory -- ; 6. The beginnings of a theory of structures -- ; 7. The discipline-formation period of theory of structures -- ; 8. From construction with iron to modern structural steelwork -- ; 9. Member analysis conquers the third dimension: the spatial framework -- ; 10. Reinforced concrete's influence on theory of structures -- ; 11. The consolidation period of theory of structures -- ; 12. The development and establishment of computational statics -- ; 13. Thirteen scientific controversies in mechanics and theory of structures -- ; 14. Perspectives for a historical theory of structures -- ; 15. Brief biographies of 260 protagonists of theory of structures.
• Titolo autorizzato: The history of the theory of structures
• ISBN: 3-433-60913-6; 3-433-60916-0; 3-433-60914-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910830282603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II