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Introduction to Aircraft Structural Analysis 3rd Edition
Author(s): T.H.G. Megson (Author)
- Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
- Publication Date: June 28, 2017
- Edition: 3rd
- Language: English
- Print length: 758 pages
- ISBN-10: 0081020767
- ISBN-13: 9780081020760
Book Description
Introduction to Aircraft Structure Analysis, Third Edition covers the basics of structural analysis as applied to aircraft structures. Coverage of elasticity, energy methods and virtual work set the stage for discussions of airworthiness/airframe loads and stress analysis of aircraft components. Numerous worked examples, illustrations and sample problems show how to apply the concepts to realistic situations. As a self-contained guide, this value-priced book is an excellent resource for anyone learning the subject.
- Based on the author's best-selling text, Aircraft Structures for Engineering Students
- Contains expanded coverage of composite materials and structures<
- Includes new practical and design-based examples and problems throughout the text
- Provides an online teaching and learning tool with downloadable MATLAB code, a solutions manual, and an image bank of figures from the book
Editorial Reviews
Review
An essential resource for learning aircraft structural analysis that covers elasticity, energy methods and virtual work
About the Author
T.H.G. Megson was a professor emeritus with the Department of Civil Engineering at Leeds University (UK). For Elsevier he wrote the market leading Butterworth Heinemann textbooks Aircraft Structures for Engineering Students and Introduction to Aircraft Structural Analysis (a briefer derivative of the aircraft structures book), as well as the text/ref hybrid Structural and Stress Analysis.
