Errata: Elasticity Theory, Applications & Numerics, M. H.

Sadd Second Edition First Printing

Page xiii Middle paragraph of Acknowledgement; last sentence is
missing the first word "I".
Page xv Beginning of fourth sentence is missing capitalization,
"Professor Sadd's . . . ".
Page 11 Example 1-2; specified angle in parenthesis should read
(/3 radians).
Page 18 Equation (1.8.4), third line should read Laplacian of a
Scalar
2
= = ,ii
Page 35 Second sentence after Fig. 2-4 should read After
deformation, the element takes a parallelogram form ...
Page 50 Inequality in Exercise 2-9 should read 2 / 0
Page 73 Answers for the principal values and directions in
Exercise 3-7 should read:

(

+ =
2 2 2 2 2
3
2 , 1
) (
4
3
y x y c xy
c
P
constant ) ( ) (
2 2 2 2 2 2 2

+
|
|
.
|

\
|
+ =
2 1
(1,2)
e e n y c y x y c xy
Page 94 Figure 5-3; remove two question marks, and one r label
should be moved slightly to the left.
Page 95 Middle illustration in Fig. 5-5 is missing boundary
lines around top portion.
Page 100 Top box in Fig. 5-7 is missing top line.
Page 108 Exercise 5-1, Fig. (c) angle dimension should be 30
o
.
Page 110 Exercise 5-4, Fig. (b) is missing dimension lines and
labels than are hidden under inner circle cross-hatching.
Page 111 Inequalities for x and y in Exercise 5-11 should be
reversed; i.e. l x 0 and h y h
Page 124 First line should read . . . the principle of virtual work
to re-derive the basic . . .
Page 125 Relation in first line below equation (6.6.5) should read
c c
T
c
W U =
Page 126 Second label in Figure 6-4 should read
(Nonlinear Elastic,
C
U U )
Page 132 Second answer for Exercise 6-7 should read
( )
2
2
1
3
6
1
I I U
d

= .
Page 136 Both equations in (7.1.4) should equal zero;
i.e. . . . = 0
Page 147 Reference Parameswaran V. and Shukla A. . . .
should be removed.
Page 148 Three equations in Exercise 7-3 should have Greek
nus replaced by italic v.
Page 212 Exercise 8-29, result for xy should be
ds
y s x
s x s t y
ds
y s x
s x s p y
a
a
a
a
xy

+

=
2 2 2
2
2 2 2
2
] ) [(
) )( ( 2
] ) [(
) )( ( 2

Page 231 Third line down from equation (9.4.15) should read
component also vanishes along the x-axis. . . .
Page 251 Equation (9.9.18); third line should read
) ( z l y
I
P
x
z
=
Page 277 Equation (10.5.15) should read

= =
...
,
...
iF g
Page 295 Exercise 10-13; Final equation should read
. . . vo = . . . so that all subscripts are same.
Page 309 Equation (11.4.11) should read 0 =

=
ds
d

Page 330 Equations just below relation (11.7.7) should read
) (
1
and ) (
1
2 1 r
r r
r
r
r r
r
n
E
B C n
E
A C

+

=

=


Page 339 First sentence in paragraph before section 12.2 should
read: It should be noted that for the uncoupled , no- source
case the energy equation (12.1.8) reduces to a single parabolic
partial differential equation, while for the steady state case . . .
Page 370 First expression in equation (13.3.10) should read

3
2
R
Arz
u
r
=
Page 371 Surface load P in Figure 13-2 should be directed
vertically down along z-aixs
Page 376 Last line in bottom left hand box in Figure 13-4 should
read = 2 / u
Page 376 Figure 13-4, middle row, bottom box; all Vz terms
should not be bold face.
Page 377 Equation (13.5.5) should read

n
n n
n
n
dx
x d
n
x P
) 1 (
! 2
1
) (
2

=
Page 379 Sixth line from bottom of page should read . . . would
be found. Exercise 13-26 explores this . . .
Page 385 Second line in Exercise 13-12 should read . . . defined
by relations (13.4.11) . . .
Page 387 Equation in exercise 13-20 should read
0
2 2
2 2
2
= + u
R
dR
du
R
dR
u d

Page 388 Answer in Exercise 13-24, part (a) should read
S
) 5 7 ( 2
30 24
max


=
Part (b) should read Tension loading S along z axis and
compression loading S along x direction
Page 389 Exercise 13-25* should read . . . for each case in
Exercise 13-24. Compare . . .
Page 395 Expression for u in equation (14.1.11) should read

|
|
.
|

\
|
|
|
.
|

\
|
+ + =
2 2
2 2
y x
K x
E
T
u
o

Page 396 Caption for Figure 14-4 should read . . . for several
gradation cases for y = 0.
Page 398 Third line below figure, boundary conditions should
read
o r i r
p b p a = = ) ( and ) (
Page 408 Third line after equation (14.4.4) should read
A and B vanish and thus Sr and S are also 0,
Page 409 First line should read and using the fact that
Sr = S = 0 yields
Page 410 Vertical axis label in Figure 14-15 should be z r
r
/
Page 428 Exercise 14-6 should read . . . restrictions on Poissons
ratio, 2 / 1 0 , and 0 > n , imply that . . . and
. . . to justify that the stresses in solution (14.2.7) must
satisfy . . .
Page 451 Last line should read . . . develop the particular
compatibility equations for this theory; i.e.
Page 459 In first line below equation (15.5.6), Greek symbol
notation for reference fraction should match that used
in equation (15.5.2).
Page 521 Label Transverse Loading in Figure D-4 should match
Arial font used in other figures in Appendix D and
throughout text.
Page 522 In equation (D.5), relation for V(x) should read

<
<
=
L x a L Pa
a x L Pb
x V
, /
0 , /
) (





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