Buckling of Structures – Readings
Course week(s)
Week 1
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
Week 6
Course subject(s)
Introduction to Stability
Discrete Structures
Beams
Frames
On this page students can find the literature which is used during this course. It consists of two compulsory readings and a few recommended readings.
Compulsory Literature
Buckling of Bars, Plates, and Shells; R.M. Jones, Bull Ridge Corporation 2006, ISBN: 978-09-7872-230-2.
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Stability, Bifurcation and Postcritical Behaviour of Elastic Structures, M. Pignataro, N. Rizzi, and A. Luongo, Elsevier 1992,
![](https://ocw.tudelft.nl/wp-content/uploads/Stability-Bifurcation-and-Postcritical-Behaviour-of-Elastic-Structures-200x300.jpg)
Recommended Literature
Exact Solutions for Buckling of Structural Members, C.M. Wang, C.Y. Wang, and J.N. Reddy, CRC Press 2004, ISBN: 978-08-4932-222-8.
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Stability of Structures, H.Y. Chai and L. Sung, Butterworth-Heinemann 2011, ISBN: 978-0123-85-122-2
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Elastic Stability of Solids and Structures, W.T. Koiter, Cambridge University Press 2008, ISBN: 978-0-521-51528-3
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