Plates: Theories and Applications

This book provides a comprehensive overview of plate structures, covering theoretical models and practical applications, with pedagogical features to aid in self-learning. It is particularly useful for senior undergraduate and postgraduate students in aerospace engineering and mechanical engineering.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 282 pages
Publication date: 08 May 2022
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

This comprehensive book delves into the intricate realm of plate structures, offering a comprehensive and accessible overview for readers. It presents the latest developments in this field, ensuring a swift understanding and grasp of the subject matter. The book employs a range of theoretical models, spanning from classical thin plate theory to innovative alternatives derived through the incorporation of complicating effects or alternative assumptions. To enhance learning, the book incorporates pedagogical features such as end-of-chapter exercises and detailed worked examples, empowering students to engage in self-directed study. With its extensive coverage and practical insights, this book is an invaluable resource for senior undergraduate and postgraduate students pursuing aerospace engineering and mechanical engineering.

The book comprehensively covers the essentials of developments in the area of plate structures, presenting them in a clear and concise manner to facilitate a quick understanding and overview of the subject. It employs a diverse range of theoretical models, ranging from classical thin plate theory to innovative alternatives derived through the incorporation of appropriate complicating effects or alternative assumptions. To enhance learning, the book includes pedagogical features such as end-of-chapter exercises and detailed worked examples, empowering students to engage in self-directed study. With its extensive coverage and practical insights, this book is an invaluable resource for senior undergraduate and postgraduate students pursuing aerospace engineering and mechanical engineering.

Weight: 456g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030694265
Edition number: 1st ed. 2021