Tension structures : form and behaviour /
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Published: |
ICE Publishing,
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Publisher Address: | London : |
Publication Dates: | [2018] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | Second edition. |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Carrier Form: | xi, 203 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), forms ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780727761736 (hardback) : 0727761730 (hardback) |
Index Number: | NA4160 |
CLC: |
TU351 TU359 |
Call Number: | TU359/L677/2nd ed. |
Contents: | Introduction -- Form-finding -- Geometrically nonlinear behaviour: solutions using commonly used numerical methods -- Dynamic relaxation method -- Cable roof structures: case studies -- Tension cables in suspension bridges: a case of form-finding -- Modelling of tension membranes -- Appendix I: Architectural fabrics -- Appendix II: Cables for tension structures -- Appendix III: Minimal surfaces -- Appendix IV: Viscous damping in dynamic relaxation -- Appendix V: Finite-difference analysis of inextensible cable. Load case 1: deck weight only -- Index. |