Stress & fracture books

This volume explores the most important theoretical and technological aspects of quenching, a vital aspect of many...  Read More >>

This summary of the theoretical and experimental investigations of real loading conditions of thin-walled plated...  Read More >>

Experimental stress analysis is an important tool in the overall design and development of machinery and structures....  Read More >>

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This work brings together the experience of specialists in the behaviour of concrete and metal structures, both...  Read More >>

The three-dintensional character of rail and its stress fields make it essential to apply both experimental and...  Read More >>

This volume is based on the papers presented at the International Workshop on the Applications of Fracture Mechanics...  Read More >>

The material presented falls within the areas of: Fundamentals of Strain Energy Density, Damage Analysis on Strain...  Read More >>

This collection of papers highlights the importance of loading sequence effects and the consequence of introducing...  Read More >>

Comprising 97 papers presented at an international conference, this work focuses on four themes: geotechnical and...  Read More >>

Written mainly for specialists in non-destructive examination and fracture mechanics, this book provides means to...  Read More >>

From time to time the International Journal of Fracture has presented matters thought to be of special interest...  Read More >>

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Provides a basis for thinking about the micromechanisms of grain boundary fracture and indicates where gaps in knowledge...  Read More >>

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

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

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

This book reviews methods for the experimental determination of concrete toughness, and presents theories and models...  Read More >>

A collection of papers from a conference which focused on problems in biaxial and multiaxial fatigue research and...  Read More >>

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This book explains the practical application of fracture mechanics to structural modelling, bending, shear, bond...  Read More >>

Par­ ticular emphases are given to predicting crack initiation, subcritical growth and the onset of rapid fracture...  Read More >>