Providing a modern and comprehensive coverage of continuum mechanics, this volume includes information on "variational principles"--Significant, as this is the
In mechanical engineering and structural analysis there is a significant gap between the material models currently used by engineers for industry applications a
This book offers a recipe for constructing the numerical models for representing the complex nonlinear behavior of structures and their components, represented
This book describes behavior of crystalline solids primarily via methods of modern continuum mechanics. Emphasis is given to geometrically nonlinear description
This book reviews the theoretical framework of nonlinear mechanics, covering computational methods, applications, parametric investigations of nonlinear phenome