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Professor A. E. Green, FRS, is one of the outstanding British research workers in the field on theoretical and applied mechanics. In addition to two well-known books, he is the author of more than 175 publications. This book contains a set of sixteen up-to-date research papers written by a number of colleagues and friends and cover a range of topics from thermodynamics to problems associated with crystals, linear, nonlinear and fibre-reinforced elastic materials, viscoplastic and granular materials. All the authors are eminent in their respective fields.

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Author:   P. M. Naghdi (Professor. Department of Theoretical Mechanics, Professor. Department of Theoretical Mechanics, University of California, Berkeley) ,  A. J. M. Spencer (Professor, Department of Theoretical Mechanics, Professor, Department of Theoretical Mechanics, University of Nottingham) ,  A. H. England (Senior Lecturer, Department of Theoretical Mechanics, Senior Lecturer, Department of Theoretical Mechanics, University of Nottingham) ,  A.H. England (Senior Lecturer, Department of Theoretical Mechanics, University of Nottingham)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Clarendon Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.30cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 24.10cm
Weight:   0.598kg
ISBN:  

9780198534860

ISBN 10:   0198534868
Pages:   286
Publication Date:   29 September 1994
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Foreword Quasistatic cycles in dynamic linear thermoelasticity The second-order deformation of an incompressible isotropic slab under torsion Reversible and non-dissipative processes Convexity consideration for the biharmonic equation in place polars with applications to elasticity Bending of a beam or wide strip Finite-amplitude waves in deformed Mooney-Rivlin materials Continuum theory for biaxial nematic liquid crystals Fourier-transform solution of a Boussinesq problem for a hexagonally aelotropic elastic half-space Asymptotic and other estimates for a similinear elliptic equation in a cylinder Closure of an arc crack in an isotropic homogeneous material due to unaxial loading Linear dynamical stability in constrained thermoelasticity I. Deformation - temperature constraints Linear dynamical stability in constrained thermoelasticity II. Deformation - entropy constraints Deformations of an elastic, internally constrained material Part 2: non-homogeneous deformations Finite deformations of a fibre-reinforced cantilever: distributed-load solutions Gravity flow of a granular material in compression between vertical walls and through a tapering vertical channel On the dynamical theory of rigid-viscoplastic materials

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