Behavior and Design of Aluminum Structures

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ISBN: 9780070564787 | 0070564787
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 12/1/1992

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Preface
Acknowledgments
The Metal Aluminum	p. 1
History	p. 1
The Ore	p. 3
Production of the Metal	p. 4
Product Forms	p. 6
Alloy and Temper Designations	p. 8
Applications and Alloy Selection	p. 17
Market Development	p. 17
Attributes of the Metal	p. 18
Examples of Products and Alloy Selection	p. 20
Alloy and Temper Selection	p. 29
Mechanical Properties of Alloys	p. 35
Design Considerations	p. 41
Environment	p. 42
Performance Requirements	p. 45
Concept	p. 48
Evaluation and Optimization	p. 48
Structural Design	p. 51
Global Structure	p. 53
Components	p. 56
Elements	p. 58
Joints	p. 59
Structural Design	p. 59
Axially Loaded Members	p. 61
Tension Components	p. 61
Compression Components	p. 68
Bending Members and Beam Columns	p. 93
Bending Components Failing by Yielding and Fracture	p. 93
Components Failing in Torsion	p. 100
Beams Failing by Lateral Buckling	p. 100
Components Failing by Combined Bending and Compression	p. 106
Flat-Plate Elements	p. 111
Buckling of Plates	p. 112
Postbuckling Behavior of Plates	p. 114
Buckling and Postbuckling Behavior of Plates with Partial Edge Loads	p. 120
Interaction of Various Types of Buckling and Crippling	p. 126
Interaction of Local and Overall Buckling	p. 130
Stiffened Flat Plates	p. 135
Stiffening Lips on Flanges under Uniform Compression	p. 135
Longitudinal Stiffeners under Compression	p. 138
Elastically Supported Compression Flanges	p. 146
Girder Webs	p. 151
Corrugated Webs and Diaphragms under Shear	p. 165
Cylinders and Cylindrically Curved Panels	p. 177
Pipes and Cylinders under Internal Pressure	p. 178
Cylinders under Axial Compression and Bending	p. 179
Cylinders under Torsion and Shear	p. 191
General	p. 194
Joint Behavior	p. 195
Welded Joints	p. 195
Mechanically Fastened Joints	p. 207
Adhesive Joints	p. 218
Fatigue	p. 223
Fatigue Loadings	p. 224
Fatigue Strength of Typical Details	p. 227
Effects of Environment	p. 234
Life Prediction with Stress Spectrum	p. 244
Other Observations on Fatigue	p. 245
Special Design Problems	p. 251
Vibration	p. 251
Energy Absorption	p. 262
Toughness/Ductility	p. 268
Types of Corrosion; Corrosion Prevention	p. 270
Design for Efficiency	p. 275
Historical Prices of Aluminum and Steel	p. 275
Similarities and Differences in the Behavior of Aluminum and Steel	p. 277
Designing for Minimum Weight	p. 278
Designing for Manufacturing	p. 284
Life-Cycle Considerations	p. 286
Potential for Use of Aluminum in Long-Span Bridges - Case Study	p. 287
Codes, Standards, and Specifications for Aluminum Structures	p. 293
Aluminum Association Specifications	p. 293
Pressure Vessels and Piping	p. 294
Storage Tanks	p. 295
Ship Structures	p. 296
Highway Structures	p. 296
Aircraft Structures	p. 296
General Design Information	p. 297
Fabrication Processes	p. 297
Canadian Standards	p. 297
Glossary	p. 299
Index	p. 305
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