Accession Number:

ADA370605

Title:

The Computation of Truss Deflections by the Method of Elastic Weights. Air Service Information Circular. Volume 7, Number 620.

Descriptive Note:

Final rept.,

Corporate Author:

AIR FORCE RESEARCH LAB WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OH WRIGHT RESEARCH SITE

Personal Author(s):

• Niles, A. S., Jr.

Report Date:

1928-08-15

Pagination or Media Count:

20.0

Abstract:

Historical study that explains the underlying principles of computing the deflections of trusses. Also discusses the fundamental principles of truss computation and the theoretical basis of the method of elastic weights.

Descriptors:

• *ELASTIC PROPERTIES
• *DEFLECTION
• COMPUTATIONS
• AIR
• WEIGHT
• HISTORY
• TRUSSES

Subject Categories:

• Electricity and Magnetism
• Mechanics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE