"Fracture and 'slow' crack growth reflect the response of a material (i.e., its microstructure) to the conjoint actions of mechanical and chemical driving forces and are affected by temperature. There is therefore a need for quantitative understanding and modeling of the influen…
"Fracture and 'slow' crack growth reflect the response of a material (i.e., its microstructure) to the conjoint actions of mechanical and chemical driving forces and are affected by temperature. There is therefore a need for quantitative understanding and modeling of the influen…
This book is an accessible introduction to finite elements analysis. The exposition moves gradually from simple concepts to more advanced theory, with the goal of making competent applications based on solid understanding. In addition to theory, considerable attention is given t…
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