Some aspects of recent results in the general theory of elastic shells are discussed with particular reference to the development of the theory by direct approa

This book commemorates the 80th birthday of Prof. W. Pietraszkiewicz, a prominent specialist in the field of general shell theory. Reflecting Prof. Pietraszkiew

This special issue of ZAMP is published to honor Paul M. Naghdi for his contributions to mechanics over the last forty years and more. It is offered in celebrat

These two-partition books present essential approaches to numerical-analytical solutions of problems in the mechanics of shells with various structures and shap