"The aim of the book is the presentation of the fundamental mathematical and physical concepts of continuum mechanics of solids in a unified description so as to bring the young researchers rapidly close to their research area." "Accordingly, emphasis is given to concepts of per…
"The aim of the book is the presentation of the fundamental mathematical and physical concepts of continuum mechanics of solids in a unified description so as to bring the young researchers rapidly close to their research area." "Accordingly, emphasis is given to concepts of per…
This book provides an overview of direct methods such as limit and shakedown analysis, which are intended to do away with the need for cumbersome step-by-step calculations and determine the loading limits of mechanical structures under monotone, cyclic or variable loading with u…