Fracture mechanics is an interdisciplinary subject that predicts the conditions under which materials fail due to crack growth. It spans …
Mechanics of Discontinua is the first book to comprehensively tackle both the theory ofthis rapidly developing topic and the applications …
In writing this monograph, the aim has been to consider the mechanical properties of the wide range of materials now …
Still passive and for the most part uncontrollable, current systems intended to ensure the reliability and durability of engineering structures …