Systematic, comprehensive and practical, this book provides balanced coverage of material mechanics, theory of elasticity methods and computer-oriented numerical methods. It is appropriate for courses covering strength and elasticity in the context of aeronautical, civil or mech…
Systematic, comprehensive and practical, this book provides balanced coverage of material mechanics, theory of elasticity methods and computer-oriented numerical methods. It is appropriate for courses covering strength and elasticity in the context of aeronautical, civil or mech…
This book provides an introduction to fundamental concepts of solid mechanics for the uninitiated. It also includes a concise review of fundamentals for those who have been away from the field for a time or are studying for a final exam or engineering license exam. The coverage …
This book provides an introduction to fundamental concepts of solid mechanics for the uninitiated. It also includes a concise review of fundamentals for those who have been away from the field for a time or are studying for a final exam or engineering license exam. The coverage …
Describes the mechanical stability and motion in physical systems ranging from the molecular to the galactic scale. Includes an introduction to the theory of elasticity and its use in selected modern engineering applications. Also covers many aspects of numerical mechanics, rang…
The boundary integral equation (BIE) method has been used more and more in the last 20 years for solving various engineering problems. It has important advantages over other techniques for numerical treatment of a wide class of boundary value problems and is now regarded as an i…
This concise introduction to the concepts of viscoelasticity focuses on stress analysis. Three detailed individual sections present examples of stress-related problems. In addition, it explains procedures for model fitting to measured values of complex modulus or compliance. The…
This concise introduction to the concepts of viscoelasticity focuses on stress analysis. Three detailed individual sections present examples of stress-related problems. In addition, it explains procedures for model fitting to measured values of complex modulus or compliance. The…