Preface |
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1.2 Addition and Subtraction |
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3 | (1) |
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4 | (1) |
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1.7.1 Systems of Equations with Only Unknown Components in the Vector a |
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1.7.2 Systems of Equations with Known and Unknown Components in the Vector a |
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6 | (2) |
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1.7.3 Eigenvalue Problems |
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8 | (2) |
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10 | (3) |
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2 Systems of Connected Springs |
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16 | (1) |
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16 | (1) |
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17 | (14) |
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30 | (1) |
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31 | (40) |
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3.1 The Differential Equation for Bar Action |
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33 | (10) |
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33 | (2) |
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35 | (3) |
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3.1.3 The Cross-Section Level |
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38 | (3) |
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41 | (2) |
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43 | (12) |
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43 | (1) |
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3.2.2 Solving the Differential Equation |
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3.2.3 From Local to Global Coordinates |
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51 | (4) |
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55 | (16) |
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66 | (5) |
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71 | (44) |
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4.1 The Differential Equation for Beam Action |
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73 | (7) |
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73 | (1) |
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74 | (1) |
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4.1.3 The Cross-Section Level |
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75 | (3) |
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78 | (2) |
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80 | (15) |
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81 | (1) |
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4.2.2 Solving the Differential Equation for Beam Action |
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81 | (9) |
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4.2.3 Beam Element with Six Degrees of Freedom |
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90 | (2) |
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4.2.4 From Local to Global Directions |
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92 | (3) |
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95 | (20) |
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109 | (6) |
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5 Modelling at the System Level |
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115 | (42) |
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116 | (4) |
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5.2 The Structure and the System of Equations |
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120 | (24) |
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5.2.1 The Deformations and Displacements of the System |
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121 | (9) |
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5.2.2 The Forces and Equilibria of the System |
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130 | (2) |
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5.2.3 The Stiffness of the System |
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132 | (12) |
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5.3 Structural Design and Simplified Manual Calculations |
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144 | (13) |
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5.3.1 Characterising Structures |
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144 | (1) |
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5.3.2 Axial and Bending Stiffness |
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145 | (2) |
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5.3.3 Reducing the Number of Degrees of Freedom |
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147 | (2) |
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5.3.4 Manual Calculation Using Elementary Cases |
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149 | (2) |
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151 | (6) |
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157 | (26) |
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6.1 Flexible Supports at Nodes |
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157 | (2) |
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6.2 Foundation on Flexible Support |
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159 | (6) |
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6.2.1 The Constitutive Relations of the Connection Point |
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6.2.2 The Constitutive Relation of the Base Surface |
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161 | (2) |
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6.2.3 Constitutive Relation for the Support Point of the Structure |
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163 | (2) |
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6.3 Bar with Axial Springs |
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165 | (6) |
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6.3.1 The Differential Equation for Bar Action with Axial Springs |
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165 | (2) |
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167 | (4) |
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6.4 Beam on Elastic Spring Foundation |
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171 | (12) |
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6.4.1 The Differential Equation for Beam Action with Transverse Springs |
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171 | (2) |
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173 | (7) |
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180 | (3) |
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7 Three-Dimensional Structures |
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183 | (34) |
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7.1 Three-Dimensional Bar Element |
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186 | (2) |
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7.2 Three-Dimensional Trusses |
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188 | (6) |
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7.3 The Differential Equation for Torsional Action |
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194 | (9) |
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194 | (1) |
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195 | (2) |
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7.3.3 The Cross-Section Level |
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197 | (5) |
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202 | (1) |
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7.4 Three-Dimensional Beam Element |
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203 | (6) |
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7.4.1 Element for Torsional Action |
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204 | (1) |
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7.4.2 Beam Element with 12 Degrees of Freedom |
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205 | (1) |
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7.4.3 From Local to Global Directions |
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206 | (3) |
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7.5 Three-Dimensional Frames |
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209 | (8) |
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213 | (4) |
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217 | (34) |
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219 | (10) |
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219 | (3) |
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222 | (2) |
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8.1.3 The Cross-Section Level |
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224 | (1) |
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8.1.4 The Equation for Heat Conduction |
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225 | (2) |
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8.1.5 Convection and Radiation |
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227 | (2) |
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8.2 Element for Heat Transport |
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229 | (6) |
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230 | (1) |
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8.2.2 Solving the Heat Conduction Equation |
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230 | (5) |
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8.3 Networks of One-Dimensional Heat-Conducting Elements |
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235 | (7) |
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242 | (9) |
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8.4.1 Diffusion -- Fick's Law |
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242 | (1) |
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8.4.2 Liquid Flow in Porous Media -- Darcy's Law |
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243 | (1) |
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8.4.3 Laminar Pipe Flow -- Poiseuille's Law |
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244 | (1) |
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8.4.4 Electricity -- Ohm's Law |
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245 | (1) |
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246 | (1) |
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247 | (4) |
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9 Geometrical Non-Linearity |
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251 | (30) |
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9.1 Methods of Calculation |
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252 | (3) |
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9.2 Trusses with Geometrical Non-Linearity Considered |
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255 | (7) |
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9.2.1 The Differential Equation for Bar Action |
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256 | (1) |
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257 | (3) |
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260 | (2) |
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9.3 Frames with Geometrical Non-Linearity Considered |
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262 | (15) |
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9.3.1 The Differential Equation for Beam Action |
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262 | (3) |
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265 | (9) |
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274 | (3) |
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9.4 Three-Dimensional Geometric Non-Linearity |
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277 | (4) |
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278 | (3) |
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10 Material Non-Linearity |
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281 | (20) |
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10.1 Calculation Procedures |
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282 | (2) |
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10.2 Elastic--Perfectly Plastic Material |
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284 | (1) |
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10.3 Trusses with Material Non-Linearity Considered |
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285 | (4) |
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10.4 Frames with Material Non-Linearity Considered |
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289 | (12) |
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298 | (3) |
Appendix A Notations |
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301 | (2) |
Appendix B Answers to the Exercises |
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303 | (20) |
Index |
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