This textbook is for advanced students who already are familiar with the elementary concepts of statics and the strength of …
One of the most important subjects for any student of engineering to master is the behaviour of materials and structures …
This book discusses bulk solids that derive their mechanical properties not from those of their base materials, but from their …
This book is intended for researchers, engineers and students in solid mechanics, materials science and physics who are interested in …
The second edition of this popular text continues to provide a solid, fundamental introduction to the mathematics, laws, and applications …
A concise account of various classic theories of fluids and solids, this book is for courses in continuum mechanics for …
This book provides an introduction to fundamental concepts of solid mechanics for the uninitiated. It also includes a concise review …
This book is the first of a three-volume series written by the same author that aims to deliver a comprehensive …
The objective of Volume III is to lay down the proper mathematical foundations of the two-dimensional theory of shells. To …
In order to select an optimal structure among possible similar structures, one needs to compare the elastic behavior of the …
Soft biological tissues often undergo large elastic (or nearly elastic) deformations that can be analyzed using the nonlinear theory of …
This invaluable treatise belongs to the cultural heritage of mechanics. It is an encyclopaedia of the classic and analytic approaches …
The objective of Volume II is to show how asymptotic methods, with the thickness as the small parameter, indeed provide …
A comprehensive textbook covering not only the ordinary theory of the deformation of solids, but also some topics not usually …