Table of Contents

1 Basic Concepts2 Stress Analysis of Simple Members3 Elements of Plate Bending Theory 4 Circular Plates5 Rectangular Plates6 Plates of Various Geometrical Forms7 Numerical Methods8 Anisotropic Plates9 Plates Under Combined Lateral and In-Plane Loads10 Large Deflections of Plates11 Thermal Stresses in Plates12 Membrane Stresses in Shells13 Bending Stresses in Shells14 Applications to Pipes, Tanks, and Pressure Vessels15 Cylindrical Shells Under General LoadsAppendixes