Solid Mechanics

  1. Beam and Shaft Design
    1. Design Philosophy
      1. Allowable Stress Design
        1. Load and Resistance Factor Design
          1. Limit States Design
            1. Safety Factors
            2. Beam Design Criteria
              1. Strength Requirements
                1. Flexural Strength
                  1. Shear Strength
                  2. Serviceability Requirements
                    1. Deflection Limits
                      1. Vibration Considerations
                      2. Stability Requirements
                        1. Lateral-Torsional Buckling
                          1. Local Buckling
                        2. Cross-Section Selection
                          1. Efficiency Considerations
                            1. Standard Sections
                              1. Built-Up Sections
                                1. Optimization Principles
                                2. Shaft Design
                                  1. Strength Criteria
                                    1. Torsional Strength
                                      1. Combined Loading
                                      2. Stiffness Criteria
                                        1. Angle of Twist Limits
                                          1. Critical Speed Considerations
                                          2. Fatigue Considerations
                                            1. Material Selection

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