Mechanics of solids books

Albert Einstein Introduction The power of the variational approach in mechanics of solids and structures follows...  Read More >>

Size effects on material and structural behaviors are of great interest to physicists, material scientists, and...  Read More >>

Avalanche Dynamics should be accessible to, and is intended for, a broad readership of researchers, graduate students...  Read More >>

The problem of stress corrosion cracking (SCC), which causes sudden failure of metals and other materials subjected...  Read More >>

This book deals with the class of singular systems with random abrupt changes also known as singular Markovian jump...  Read More >>

Presents theoretical fundamentals and applications of a numerical model that has the ability to simulate wave propagation....  Read More >>

Offers an overview of flexible barrier materials such as textile, paper and leather, including methods for barrier...  Read More >>

The variational method is a powerful tool to investigate states and processes in technical devices, nature, living...  Read More >>

Examples of this behavior have been observed in a large n- ber of laboratory experiments on systems ranging from...  Read More >>

This book gives an overview of the research projects within the SFB 404 ""Mehrfeldprobleme in der Kontinuumsmechanik""....  Read More >>

ICOVP-2005, 5-9 September 2005, Is ¸?k University, S ¸ile, Istanbul, Turkey The General Lecturers of ICOVP-2005...  Read More >>

Introduces an unifying approach to applied mechanics: through the concept of the open scheme, a step-by-step approach...  Read More >>

The book presents a significant sample of the state of the art in the field with methods that have reached a certain...  Read More >>

Biology and Mechanics of Blood Flows presents the basic knowledge and state-of-the-art techniques necessary to carry...  Read More >>

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For this final volume in their series devoted to photorefractive effects, photorefractive materials and their applications,...  Read More >>

This book is the result of collaboration between the Russian Federal Nuclear Center – All Russian Scienti?c Research...  Read More >>

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This book, the outcome of a workshop meeting within ESM 2006, explores the use of emergent computing and self-organization...  Read More >>

Organic Computing is a research field emerging around the conviction that problems of organization in complex systems...  Read More >>

This book aims to provide a comprehensive introduction to the theory and applications of the mechanics of transversely...  Read More >>

Considering that large societal sectors will be impacted, the unique aspect of this two-year study was to assess...  Read More >>

Includes proceedings that are a continuation of the series of International Conferences in Germany entitled 'Mechanics...  Read More >>

Solid cellular materials (foams, lattice materials, honeycombs, etc.) are attractive and have resulted in the creation...  Read More >>

This book deals with micromechanical analysis of interfaces and interface layers and presents several modelling...  Read More >>