Lesson 1 Mechanics of Material Stress and Axial Loads 1
Lesson 2 Theory of Elasticity 16
Ⅰ.Theory of Stress 16
Ⅱ.Saint Venant's Principle and Semi-inverse Method 24
Ⅲ.The Plane Problem in the Theory of Elasticity 26
Lesson 3 Theory of Plasticity The Criterion of Yielding 32
Lesson 4 Structural Analysis 42
Ⅰ.Introduction 42
Ⅱ.Analysis of the Simpler Statically Indeterminate Structures by the Method of Forces 47
Lesson 5 Dynamics of Structures Overview of Structural Dynamics 54
Lesson 6 Examination of the Danger of Building Vibrations 66
Lesson 7 Fluid Mechanics Kinematics of Fluid Flow 74
Lesson 8 The Dynamic Effects of Wind Loading on Structures 81
Lesson 9 Dynamic Analysis of Offshore Structures Surface Waves 90
Lesson 10 Photoelastieity 101
Lesson 11 Techniques of Finite Elements Shells 109
Appendix Ⅰ.Reading Material 119
1.Theory of Shell Structures 119
2.Basic Characteristics of Soils 132
3.Cylindrical Shells under Symmetric Loading 142
4.Steel Structures Design and Behavior 170
5.Structural Concrete——Properties of Material and Mix Design 190
Appendix Ⅱ.科技英语翻译方法简介 205
Appendix Ⅲ.Vocabulary 209