Structural mechanics; comprising the strength and resistance of materials and elements of structural design (1905)
Greene, Charles E. (Charles Ezra), 1842-1903, Greene, Albert Emerson. [from old catalog] · New York, J. Wiley & sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 229
carry a load, W, composed of the weight of water in the cylinderwhose base is the circle A A, the water in the cone ABA andthe weight of the metal shell of the same cone. The last itemis comparatively insignificant. As the cone, like the sides, isbuilt of thin plates, the stresses in the cone must… … To find the stress on a joint along an element of the coneimagine a ring of slant height unity to be cut out by two hori-zontal planes as shown in the figure. Substitute for the pressure,p, which acts normally around the ring, the two components,p tan 6 and p sec 6. Of these the former acting along…
