The Analysis of Stress and Deformation
by G. W. Housner, T. Vreeland Jr.
Publisher: California Institute of Technology 1965
ISBN/ASIN: B0000CMZ17
Number of pages: 448
Description:
This book was prepared for a course in the mechanics of deformable bodies at the authors' institution, and is at a level suitable for advanced undergraduate or first-year graduate students. It differs from the traditional treatment by going more deeply into the fundamentals and giving less emphasis to the design aspects of the subject.
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