Elasticity

Author: Liu Ren Tong
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Publish Date: 2002-07-01
Features: This book has a systematic theoretical framework, correct concepts, and is easy to understand, making it suitable as a textbook for undergraduate students in Highway Engineering, Railway Engineering, Bridge and Tunnel Engineering, and Civil Engineering at institutions of higher learning. It can also serve as a reference for relevant engineering professionals. The book is written according to the basic teaching requirements for the Elasticity Theory course approved by the Ministry of Education of China. Its content includes Introduction, Stress Analysis, Strain Analysis, Relationship Between Stress and Strain, General Solution Methods and Theorems in Elasticity Theory, Rectangular Coordinate Solutions for Plane Problems, Polar Coordinate Solutions, Numerical Calculation Methods, Applications in Spatial Problems, and Small Deflection Bending of Thin Plates. The Finite Element Method, which is a part of the basic requirements, is covered in a separate textbook and is only briefly introduced here.