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Time Effects in Rock Mechanics
ISBN: 9780471955177 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rheological behaviour of rock mechanics studies the mechanisms of deformation, volume of change and failure of rock salt along with the kinds of test necessary to reveal them. The results of these studies are affected by mechanics important for repositories for chemical or radioactive wastes, among other applications.
Rheological behaviour of rock mechanics studies the mechanisms of deformation, volume of change and failure of rock salt along with the kinds of test ...
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1847,03 |
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Wind Loads on Structures
ISBN: 9780471956518 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Wind loads have to be taken into account when designing any kind of civil engineering structure. The wind load on structures can be systematized by means of the wind load chain: wind climate (global wind), terrain (wind at low height), aerodynamic response (wind flow to pressure), mechanical response (wind pressure to structural response) and design criteria.
Wind loads have to be taken into account when designing any kind of civil engineering structure. The wind load on structures can be systematized by me...
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1255,09 |
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Structural Analysis, Design and Control by the Virtual Distortion Method
ISBN: 9780471956563 / Angielski / Twarda / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Virtual distortions are incompatible deformations imposed on structures like trusses and frames, caused by elements such as nonhomogeneous heating or by local imperfections. The theory of virtual distortions provides an efficient tool which can be used to treat many problems that differ from the physical. The idea of simulating a variety of structural analysis and design methods by superimposing a set of virtual strains is not generally known by researchers in this field.
Virtual distortions are incompatible deformations imposed on structures like trusses and frames, caused by elements such as nonhomogeneous heating or ...
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2311,41 |
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Buckling Experiments: Experimental Methods in Buckling of Thin-Walled Structures, Volume 1: Basic Concepts, Columns, Beams and Plates
ISBN: 9780471956617 / Angielski / Twarda / 640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written by eminent researchers and renown authors of numerous publications in the buckling structures field.
* Deals with experimental investigation in the industry. * Covers the conventional and more unconventional methods for testing for a wide variety of structures. * Various parameters which may influence the test results are systemically highlighted including, imperfections, boundary conditions, loading conditions as well as the effects of holes and cut-outs. Written by eminent researchers and renown authors of numerous publications in the buckling structures field.
* Deals with experimental investiga... |
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1234,67 |
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Finite-Element Modelling of Unbounded Media
ISBN: 9780471961345 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dynamic unbounded medium-structure interactions occur in many fields of engineering and physical science, such as wave propagation in soil-structure and fluid-structure interactions, acoustics and electromagnetism and as diffusion in heat conduction and consolidation. This book presents three novel concepts, based on the finite-element methodology, to model the unbounded medium:
* The consistent infinitesimal finite-element cell method, a boundary finite-element procedure, requires the discretization of the structure-medium interface only and is exact in the finite-element sense. It is... Dynamic unbounded medium-structure interactions occur in many fields of engineering and physical science, such as wave propagation in soil-structure a...
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1336,73 |
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Transportation Network Analysis
ISBN: 9780471964933 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The fabric of all societies is held together by networks of various kinds, such as water supply, energy supply, sewage disposal, communication and, perhaps most importantly, transportation. Transportation Network Analysis is concerned primarily with the spatial, but also the temporal, nature of the movement of people and freight across land, where the movement is channelled onto roads or railways. The road and rail infrastructure constitute the transportation network while the movement of people and freight constitute the flows on the network. Providing a coherent theoretical...
The fabric of all societies is held together by networks of various kinds, such as water supply, energy supply, sewage disposal, communication and, pe...
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851,95 |
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Passive Energy Dissipation Systems in Structural Engineering
ISBN: 9780471968214 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Passive energy dissipation is one of the structural protective systems used to strengthen existing structures by incorporating devices that are intended to absorb or consume a portion of the input energy, thereby reducing energy dissipation demand on primary structural members and minimising possible structural damage. All major types of energy dissipation device are presented and discussed in this book, including those currently installed in structures throughout the world as well as possible future developments in the field.
Passive energy dissipation is one of the structural protective systems used to strengthen existing structures by incorporating devices that are intend...
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1280,60 |
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Stochastic Processes and Random Vibrations: Theory and Practice
ISBN: 9780471971924 / Angielski / Miękka / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text is an introduction to the world of uncertainties and to the problems of random nature and their interpretative solutions, using the stochastic analysis probability theory, in the field of civil engineering.
This text is an introduction to the world of uncertainties and to the problems of random nature and their interpretative solutions, using the stochast...
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459,02 |
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Dam Hydraulics
ISBN: 9780471972891 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dam Hydraulics D. L. Vischer W. H. Hager VAW, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland This book develops the main themes of water flow in dam structures, emphasizing the hydraulic principles governing the design, construction and refurbishment of dams. Opening with an overview of the various dam structures, it then develops fundamental topics including: reservoir sedimentation, waves due to landslides and dambreak waves. The authors provide a systematic analysis of the various phenomena associated with dam hydraulics, illustrated with appropriate figures and photographs of laboratory models and prototype...
Dam Hydraulics D. L. Vischer W. H. Hager VAW, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland This book develops the main themes of water flow in dam structures, emphasizing...
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356,96 |
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Buckling Experiments: Experimental Methods in Buckling of Thin-Walled Structures, Volume 2: Shells, Built-Up Structures, Composites and Additional Top
ISBN: 9780471974505 / Angielski / Twarda / 1136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. * Edited by Josef Singer, the world's foremost authority on structural buckling.
* Time-saving and cost-effective design data for all structural, mechanical, and aerospace engineering researchers. * Edited by Josef Singer, the world's foremost authority on structural buckling.
* Time-saving and cost-effective design data for all structural... |
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1459,21 |
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Material Instabilities in Solids
ISBN: 9780471974604 / Angielski / Twarda / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The behaviour of instabilities in solids (metals, polymers, soils and rocks, concrete) is important when studying the durability of materials and serviceability of structures in their environment. Researchers in this subject area use not only numerical modelling techniques, but also experimental and hybrid analytical/modelling techniques. The powerful modern computational methods on the one hand and the major improvements in experimental techniques on the other have resulted in significant progress in recent years in the study of the mechanical behaviour of instabilities. This text is an...
The behaviour of instabilities in solids (metals, polymers, soils and rocks, concrete) is important when studying the durability of materials and serv...
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1581,68 |
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Handbook of Water Economics: Principles and Practice
ISBN: 9780471985716 / Angielski / Twarda / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Handbook of Water Economics is presented in three sections: theory, methods and applications, providing the latest information in the growing area of water economics and the environment, covering the theory and issues relating to resource management techniques, policy formulation, implementation and evaluation in the water sector.
* Includes strong theory section which links to real world examples in the applications section * Provides an associated website which will include: formats for EXCEL spreadsheet application covered in the text; bibliography and links to related... The Handbook of Water Economics is presented in three sections: theory, methods and applications, providing the latest information in the growing area...
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979,52 |
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Stochastic Finite Elements: A Spectral Approach, Revised Edition
ISBN: 9780486428185 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Discrepancies frequently occur between a physical system's responses and predictions obtained from mathematical models. The Spectral Stochastic Finite Element Method (SSFEM) has proven successful at forecasting a variety of uncertainties in calculating system responses. This text analyzes a class of discrete mathematical models of engineering systems, identifying key issues and reviewing relevant theoretical concepts, with particular attention to a spectral approach.
Random system parameters are modeled as second-order stochastic processes, defined by their mean and covariance functions.... Discrepancies frequently occur between a physical system's responses and predictions obtained from mathematical models. The Spectral Stochastic Finite...
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64,61 |
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Random Vibration and Statistical Linearization
ISBN: 9780486432403 / Angielski / Miękka / 446 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Coherent and self-contained, this volume explains the general method of statistical, or equivalent, linearization and its use in solving random vibration problems. Numerous examples, drawn from a wide variety of engineering problems, offer advanced undergraduate and graduate students a comprehensive view of the method's practical applications. Coherent and self-contained, this volume explains the general method of statistical, or equivalent, linearization and its use in solving random vib... |
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102,72 |
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Fundamentals of the Theory of Plasticity
ISBN: 9780486435831 / Angielski / Miękka / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on the author's series of lectures at the Mechanics-Mathematics Faculty of the University of Leningrad, this text is primarily concerned with the plastic deformation of metals at normal temperatures, as applied to the strength of machines and structures. Its focus on delivering a simple presentation of the basic equations of plasticity theory encompasses the best-developed methods for solving the equations; it also considers problems associated with the special nature of plastic state and the most important engineering applications of plasticity theory. Based on the author's series of lectures at the Mechanics-Mathematics Faculty of the University of Leningrad, this text is primarily concerned with... |
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114,16 |
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Methods of Structural Safety
ISBN: 9780486445977 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This advanced engineering text describes methods developed to deal with stochastic aspects of structural behavior, providing a framework for evaluating, comparing, and combining stochastic effects. Topics include second-moment reliability index methods; first-order reliability methods for computation of failure probabilities; identification of design parameters most affecting reliability; and more. 1986 edition.
This advanced engineering text describes methods developed to deal with stochastic aspects of structural behavior, providing a framework for evaluatin...
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95,10 |
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Mathematical Models for Elastic Structures
ISBN: 9780521017985 / Angielski / Miękka / 696 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During the seventeenth century, several useful theories of elastic structures emerged, with applications to civil and mechanical engineering problems. Recent and improved mathematical tools have extended applications into new areas such as mathematical physics, geomechanics, and biomechanics. This book offers a critically filtered collection of the most significant theories dealing with elastic slender bodies. It includes mathematical models involving elastic structures that are used to solve practical problems with particular emphasis on nonlinear problems.
During the seventeenth century, several useful theories of elastic structures emerged, with applications to civil and mechanical engineering problems....
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371,93 |
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Plasticity and Geomechanics
ISBN: 9780521018098 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Plasticity and Geomechanics is a concise introduction to the general subject of plasticity with a particular emphasis on applications in geomechanics. Derived from the authors' lecture notes, this book is written with students firmly in mind. Excessive use of mathematical methods is avoided and, where possible, physical interpretations are given for important concepts. The authors present a clear introduction to the complex ideas and concepts of plasticity and demonstrate how this developing subject is of critical importance to geomechanics and geotechnical engineering.
Plasticity and Geomechanics is a concise introduction to the general subject of plasticity with a particular emphasis on applications in geomechanics....
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467,18 |
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The Bending and Stretching of Plates
ISBN: 9780521018166 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written by one of the world's leading authorities on plate behavior, this study gives a clear physical insight into elastic plate behavior. Small-deflection theory is treated in Part 1 in chapters dealing with basic equations: including thermal effects and multi-layered anisotropic plates, rectangular plates, circular and other shaped plates, plates whose boundaries are amenable to conformal transformation, plates with variable thickness, and approximate methods. Large-deflection theory is treated in Part 2 in chapters dealing with basic equations and exact solutions; approximate methods,...
Written by one of the world's leading authorities on plate behavior, this study gives a clear physical insight into elastic plate behavior. Small-defl...
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272,14 |
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The Nonlinear Theory of Elastic Shells
ISBN: 9780521019767 / Angielski / Miękka / 564 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Elastic shells are pervasive in everyday life. Examples of these thin-walled structures range from automobile hoods to basketballs, veins and arteries, and soft drink cans. This book explains shell theory, with numerous examples and applications. This second edition not only brings all the material of the first edition entirely up to date; it also adds two entirely new chapters on general shell theory and general membrane theory. Aerospace, mechanical, and civil engineers, as well as applied mathematicians, will find this book a clearly written and thorough information source on shell theory.
Elastic shells are pervasive in everyday life. Examples of these thin-walled structures range from automobile hoods to basketballs, veins and arteries...
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312,96 |