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Stability of structures : principles and applications /

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The current trend of building more streamlined structures has made stability analysis a subject of extreme importance. It is mostly a safety issue because Stability loss could result in an unimaginable catastrophe. Written by two authors with a combined 80 years of professional and academic experien...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yoo, Chai Hong
Corporate Author: Knovel (Firm)
Other Authors: Lee, Sung Chil, 1957-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2011.
Subjects:
Structural stability.
Safety factor in engineering.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Structural.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book via Science direct
Table of Contents:
  • Preface XI
  • 1. Buckling of Columns
  • 2. Special Topics in Elastic Stability of Columns
  • 3. Beam-Columns
  • 4. Continuous Beams and Rigid Frames
  • 5. Torsion in Structures
  • 6. Torsional and Flexural-Torsional Buckling
  • 7. Lateral-Torsional Buckling
  • 8. Buckling of Plate Elements
  • 9. Buckling of Thin Cylindrical Shell Elements
  • 10. Buckling of General Shell Elements
  • Index.