Mechanics of solids books

The purpose of this book is to present, describe and demonstrate the use of numerical methods in solving crack problems...  Read More >>

Recognized authors contributed to this collection of original papers from all fields of research in continuum mechanics....  Read More >>

This book presents a new formulation of the boundary element method for two-dimensional and axisymmetric contact...  Read More >>

The aim of this book is to provide a unified presentation of modern mechanics of structures in a form which is suitable...  Read More >>

This volume contains the proceedings of a symposium on dynamical problems of rigid-elastic systems and structures,...  Read More >>

Die Einbeziehung der Mikrostruktur bei dieser Betrachtung dient dabei nicht nur zur Vertiefung des Verständnisses,...  Read More >>

2. CONCLUSIONS 289 REFERENCES 290 CHAPTER 12 FINITE ELEMENT METHODS FOR FILLS AND EMBANKMENT DAMS D. INTRODUCTION...  Read More >>

The underlying nonlinear evolution equations (NEEs) are derived giving also their solutions for specific situations....  Read More >>

This text serves both as an introduction to the subject of the boundary element method and as a survey and exploration...  Read More >>

This 2 volume set highlights the state-of-the-art on fracture research and the application of fracture mechanics...  Read More >>

The importance of the determination of elastic and mechanical properties has increased greatly as the result of...  Read More >>

The assessment of crack initiation and/or propagation has been the subject of many past discussions on fracture...  Read More >>

Session 1: Fracture of Ceramics with Process Zone.- Fracture Properties of SiC-Based Particulate Composites.- Crack...  Read More >>

The purpose of the Conference on Optimal Control of Partial Differential Equations was to bring together leading...  Read More >>

This book covers modern developments in the area of structural dynamics. It emphasises the consideration of statistical...  Read More >>

Discusses the current understanding of the physics of plasticity and considers the plastic deformation of various...  Read More >>

Reprinted from Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis edited by C. Truesdell  Read More >>

Comprises a number of papers presented at an international meeting in 1990 on the subject of the structural integrity...  Read More >>

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This Workshop in nonlinear dynamics and mathematical physics, organized by the Italian Nuclear Energy Agency (ENEA)...  Read More >>

A report on the proceedings of a symposium discussing some recent developments in the micromechanics of materials...  Read More >>

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Examines the nonlinear phenomena created when fractures develop in structural materials upon application of static,...  Read More >>

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