Theory of Plates and Shells

The book is in excellent condition with a sturdy hardcover binding. The black cover with gold embossing is well-preserved, showing minimal signs of wear. The spine is intact, and the pages are clean and unmarked. There is no dust jacket present.

"Theory of Plates and Shells" by S. Timoshenko and S. Woinowsky-Krieger is a seminal work published by McGraw-Hill Book Company in 1959. This second edition is a part of the prestigious Engineering Societies Monographs series and is published in New York, Toronto, and London. Timoshenko, a renowned figure in engineering mechanics, along with Woinowsky-Krieger, provides a comprehensive exploration of the theoretical foundations and practical applications of plates and shells in engineering. This edition is crucial for its expanded coverage and revised content, making it a valuable resource for engineers and students alike. The book is out of print, adding to its scarcity and appeal among collectors and professionals. The hardcover is in excellent condition, with no dust jacket, and features the original black and gold embossed cover. This copy is ideal for those seeking a foundational text in structural mechanics.