Tension structures : form and behaviour /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lewis, W. J. Wanda J
Published: ICE Publishing,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: Second edition.
Subjects:
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.