Mechanics of solids books

Boundary element methods are very important for solving boundary value problems in PDEs. Many boundary value problems...  Read More >>

Chris Calladine's research has ranged very widely across the field of struc­ tural mechanics, with a particular...  Read More >>

The idea for this book came out of the EURESCO Conference on High Performance Fibers: Euroconference on Fiber Fracture...  Read More >>

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This volume documents the proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Adhesive Joints: Formation, Characteristics...  Read More >>

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Phase transition phenomena in solids are of vital interest to physicists, materials scientists, and engineers who...  Read More >>

Proceedings of the NATO Final Project Workshop on Fracture Resistance of Steels for Containers of Spent Nuclear...  Read More >>

Covers a range of experimental methods for a variety of structure. This book summarises the buckling theory and...  Read More >>

It is well known that noise control at the source is the most cost-effective. This book covers a number of applications,...  Read More >>

Providing a short survey of recent advances in the mathematical modelling of the mechanical behaviour of anisotropic...  Read More >>

Mit der vorliegenden Einführung in die Höhere Technische Mechanik, die sich an Studierende der technischen Wissenschaften...  Read More >>

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LMT-Cachan is a joint laboratory Ecole Normale Superieure de Cachan, Pierre and Marie Curie University and the French...  Read More >>

The 2002 Spring Meeting of the ""Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft"" was held in Regensburg from March 25th to...  Read More >>

Devoted to chaotic nonlinear dynamics, this book presents an introduction to the field of strange attractors, hyperbolic...  Read More >>

The papers are arranged in the following nine sections: Mechanical characterization of material behavior, composite...  Read More >>

This is the fifth book of the Kluwer's series Advances in Robot Kine­ matics. The book presents the most recent...  Read More >>

Nonlocal continuum field theories are concerned with materials whose behavior at each interior point depends on...  Read More >>

The aim of the present book is to present theoretical nonlinear aco- tics with equal stress on physical and mathematical...  Read More >>

Many engineering structures contain cracks and it is recognised that crack growth under static and fatigue loadings...  Read More >>

There are three fundamental issues associated with the mechanical behavior of engineering materials and structures:...  Read More >>

The objective of this book is to present the main theoretical approaches and models in shallow water acoustics as...  Read More >>

by the author to the English edition The book aims to present a powerful new tool of computational mechanics, complex...  Read More >>