Analysis of Thin-Walled Beams

Dist. Prof. Yoon Young Kim obtained his BS and MS degrees in Mechanical Design and Production Engineering from SNU (Seoul National University) in 1981 and 1983. He earned his Ph.D. degree from Stanford University in 1989. He joined SNU in 1991 as a faculty member and is now a distinguished professor at SNU.    Prof. Gang Won Jang is a professor of Mechanical Engineering at Sejong University. He obtained his BS and MS degrees in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at SNU. He continued his Ph.D. at the same university and earned the degree in 2004. He started his academic career by joining Kunsan National University as an assistant professor in 2004. He was a postdoctoral researcher at the Technical University of Delft in 2008. Prof. Soomin Choi is an assistant professor of Mechanical Engineering at Kyungpook National University. He received his Ph.D. in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at SNU in 2016.

Preface.- 1 Introduction.- Part I Thin-walled Beams of Rectangular Cross Section.- 2 Higher-Order Beam Theory for Straight Box Beams.- 3 Joint Matching Matrix Approach.- 4 Multiply-Connected Box Beam Systems under Out-of-Plane Loads.- 5 Multiply-Connected Box Beam Systems under In-Plane Loads.- Part II Analysis of Arbitrarily Sectioned Beams.- 6 Straight Beams of Arbitrarily Shaped Sections.- 7 Arbitrarily Sectioned Beams of Varying Profiles.- 8 Analysis for Arbitrarily-Connected Beam Joints and Beam-Panel Structures.-  Appendix.- References.- Index.