Coulomb's memoir on statics : an essay in the history of civil engineering /

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Autor principal: Heyman, Jacques
Otros Autores: Coulomb, C. A. (Charles Augustin), 1736-1806
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
French
Publicado: London : River Edge, NJ : Imperial College Press ; Distributed by World Scientific Pub. Co., c1997.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The Essai
  • 2. Coulomb's References. Gregory. Amontons. Bossut. Musschenbroek. Euler. James Bernoulli. La Hire. Belidor
  • 3. The Strength and Stiffness of Beams. The strength of beams (1). Coulomb's Essai. The strength of beams (2). Navier and Saint-Venant. The stiffness of beams
  • 4. Coulomb's Equation. The Mohr-Coulomb criterion. Upper' bounds from velocity fields. Coulomb's material tests
  • 5. The Thrust of Soil. Coulomb's problem (1); c = o. Coulomb's problem (2); (c, [phi]). The stability of a vertical cut (1); [phi] = o. The stability of vertical cut (2); (c, [phi]). Thrust against a rough retaining wall; c = o. Drucker's theorems. Nineteenth-century work. Sokolovskii. Critical state theory
  • 6. The Thrust of Arches. The plastic theorems applied to masonry. Eighteenth-century work (1). Couplet. Eighteenth-century work (2). Coulomb and Bossut. The nineteenth century and later. Scholium
  • 7. Some Historical Notes. Technical education in France. Coulomb's early life.
  • The Essai. Coulomb's later life.