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Chapter Outline

Chapter 5 - Materials and Beams (Mechanical and Structural Theory)

  • Material Selection in Engineering Design
    • Overall Material Properties
    • Design-Limiting Material Properties
    • Deriving Application-Specific Material Properties
    • Properties of Materials
    • Dynamic Response
  • Simple Beam
  • Bending Moment
  • Elastic Deflection of a Simply Supported Beam (with center load)
  • Sandwich Structures
  • Bending Strengths
  • Structural Beams
  • Bending Stiffness of a Beam Kb
  • Simple Uniformly Loaded Beam
  • Finding Stiffness of a Composite Beam
  • Beam Instability—Twisting
  • Compression Member Instability
  • Instability of Flanges
  • Flange Buckling
  • Structure Buckling
  • Resonant Frequencies of Flanges