A History of the Theory of Structures in the Nineteenth Century
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: July 8, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 202
ISBN-13: 9780521524827
Subjects: History of science; Structural engineering; c 1800 to c 1900; Science/Mathematics; Mechanics (General); Structural Analysis (Engineering); Technology; Science; Physics; Quantum Theory; Science / Physics; Science / Quantum Theory; Science-Quantum Theory; Mechanics - General; Engineering - Civil
First sentence: Much progress in theory of structures during the nineteenth century has been ascribed, notably by Clapeyron (1857) in France and Pole (Jeaffreson, 1864) in Britain, to the coming of the railway era.