History of strength of materials, with a brief account of the history of theory of elasticity and theory of structures.

Main entry:

Timoshenko, Stephen, 1878-1972.

Title & Author:

History of strength of materials, with a brief account of the history of theory of elasticity and theory of structures.

Publication:

New York, McGraw-Hill, 1953.

Description:

452 pages

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
The strength of materials in the seventeenth century -- Elastic curves -- Strength of materials in the eighteenth century -- Strength of materials between 1800 and 1833 -- The beginning of the mathematical theory of elasticity -- Strength of materials between 1833 and 1867 -- Strength of materials in the evolution of railway engineering -- The mathematical theory of elasticity between 1833 and 1867 -- Strength of materials in the period 1867-1900 -- Theory of structures in the period 1867-1900 -- Theory of elasticity between 1867 and 1900 -- Progress in strength of materials during the twentieth century -- Theory of elasticity during the period 1900-1950 -- Theory of structures during the period 1900-1950.

Subject:

Strength of materials.
Elasticity.
Structural analysis (Engineering)
Résistance des matériaux.
Élasticité.
Théorie des constructions.
strength of materials.
structural analysis.

Form/genre:

History

Holdings:

Location: Library main cormier 56179
Call No.: ID CORM24b; ID:90-B4585
Status: Available

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