Mechanics of solids books

Nonlinear dynamics has been enjoying a vast development for nearly four decades resulting in a range of well established...  Read More >>

This book reports the preparation and characterization of solution-cast composite membranes and nanofiber reinforced...  Read More >>

Robots, aerospace structures, active earthquake-damping devices of tall buildings, and active sound suppression...  Read More >>

The volume contains 19 contributions by international experts in the field of multibody system dynamics, robotics...  Read More >>

This book features a comprehensive review of the sense of touch from the psychophysical, biomechanical and technological...  Read More >>

A series of IUTAM symposia held over the last twenty five years at well-known Centres of research in the subject...  Read More >>

The scope of this book is based on the keynote lectures delivered during the Inter­ national Symposium on Anisotropic...  Read More >>

This book summarizes the results of a research programme financed by the ""Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft"" in...  Read More >>

This book is devoted to the deformation and failure in metallic materials, summarizing the results of a research...  Read More >>

Textile composites and inflatable structures are increasing in civil engineering, architecture and aerospace engineering....  Read More >>

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The ECCOMAS Thematic Conference “Multibody Dynamics 2009” was held in Warsaw, representing the fourth edition of...  Read More >>

This book presents a systematic approach to numerical solution for a wide range of spatial contact problems of geotechnics....  Read More >>

This reference tutorial contains modern experimental approaches to analysis of strain-stress distribution based...  Read More >>

Covering what is an emerging frontier in research, this book focuses on advanced computational methods and software...  Read More >>

This book describes behavior of crystalline solids primarily via methods of modern continuum mechanics.  Read More >>

The book provides a rigorous axiomatic approach to continuum mechanics under large deformation. - the book presents...  Read More >>

Rotor dynamics is an important branch of dynamics that deals with behavior of rotating machines ranging from very...  Read More >>

In recent years microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) have emerged as a new technology with enormous application...  Read More >>

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With the rap1d development of computational capab1lities, nonl1near f1nite element analys1s 1n structural mechan1CS...  Read More >>

The authors systematically describe the general principles of Kolsky bars, or split Hopkinson bars, which are widely...  Read More >>

Also important are thedynamics of the foundation and its interaction with thedynamics of the rotor. The third...  Read More >>

Working knowledge of the relations of various quantities and their derivatives across a shock wave is useful for...  Read More >>

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