A complete and expert source of problems with solutions in Vector mechanics for Engineers for 2nd-year college and university engineering students to cover all aspects of the basic course. This is the comprehensive solved-problem reference in the subject. This provides the student with all the ...
The deformation equation was solved via the generalised differential quadrature method (GDQM); it was shown that the external applied force can be reduced by considering the Casimir force effect. Moreover, the influence of considering the Casimir force, the length of the beam and the size of ...
This book contains the most important formulas and more than 160 completely solved problems from Statics. It provides engineering students material to improve their skills and helps to gain experience in solving engineering problems. Particular emphasis is placed on finding the solution path and formulat...
Then, the problem of the elastic arch is formulated and solved making use of the method of consistent deformations (the force method). The effects of the horizontal settlement of the impost of the arch, which induces a modification of the position of the line of thrust, and of the ...
(1988), who used statistical information about the problem, acquired during the optimization itself, to compute near optimal annealing schedules.Although theoretically solved, the problem of finding the Nulton–Salamon temperature schedule often referred to as the schedule at constant thermodynamic speed,...
The problem of Equation (15) cannot be solved in closed form. Even in the simplest case of self-weight, in which p (s) = −mg = const, the funicular equation is Hy − mg 1+ 1+y2 H EA 1+y2 = 0 (16) which cannot be integrated in terms of elementary functions. As a ...