bookJan 1, 2002Closed access

Energy principles and variational methods in applied mechanics

JNJ. N. Reddy

Abstract

Preface xv 1 Introduction 1 2 Mathematical Preliminaries 8 3 Review Of Equations Of Solid Mechanics 48 4 Work, Energy, And Variational Calculus 79 5 Energy Principles Of Structural 133 6 Dynamical Systems: Hamilton's Principle 177 7 Direct Variational Methods 204 8 Theory And Analysis Of Plates 299 9 The Finite Element Method 433 10 Mixed Variational Formulations 502 Answers / Solutions to Selected Problems 544 Index 583 About the Author 591

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  • Calculus of variations
  • Variational integrator
  • Hamilton's principle
  • Variational principle
  • Calculus (dental)
  • Mathematics
  • Work (physics)
  • Finite element method
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Affordable and clean energy
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