Mechanics of solids books

Assuming only basic knowledge of mathematics and engineering mechanics, this reference introduces the fundamentals...  Read More >>

Introduces and illustrates uses of various important ideas with analysis which can be done using elementary mathematics....  Read More >>

Spectral Theory of Dynamical Systems moves from introductory material to some topics of current research. The exposition...  Read More >>

This book focuses on the mechanical response in viscoelastic media under isothermal and nonisothermal conditions....  Read More >>

Designing new structural materials, extending lifetimes and guarding against fracture in service are among the...  Read More >>

Addressing topics from system elements and simple first- and second-order systems to complex lumped- and distributed-parameter...  Read More >>

Describing the theoretical aspects of chemistry and microstructure that affect mechanical properties, this work...  Read More >>

This volume focuses on the dynamical behaviour of low-molecular additives in solid polymer matrixes. It covers:...  Read More >>

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This monograph seeks to strengthen the contributions of Polish scientists and engineers to the study of problems...  Read More >>

This monograph seeks to strengthen the contributions of Polish scientists and engineers to the study of problems...  Read More >>

Multinary compounds are used in a wide range of devices, including photovoltaic solar cells, light emitters and...  Read More >>

This dictionary contains 1980 terms, 325 symbols, 77 acronyms, abbreviations and shortened forms, 221 references,...  Read More >>

Presents a discussion of the theory of size effect and scaling of failure loads in structures. This book includes...  Read More >>

This text describes the current state of knowledge of how fractures in materials form and propagate, leading to...  Read More >>

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A comprehensive look at the fundamental principles of the mechanics of composites. This book includes an extensive...  Read More >>

The book gives a comprehensive view of the present ability to take into account the microstructure and texture evolution...  Read More >>

Contains papers presented at Fatigue Design 95 held in Helsinki, Finland from 5-8 September 1995. The papers present...  Read More >>

This work is based on lectures given at Ben-Gurion University by Professor Gutman in a graduate course in the mechanochemistry...  Read More >>

Building upon the fundamentals established in the introductory volume this text extends the scope of material covered...  Read More >>

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Explains the fundamentals of physical mesomechanics of heterogenous media, a new science developed at the boundary...  Read More >>

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Unlike the conventional research for the general theory of stability, this mono­ graph deals with problems on stability...  Read More >>