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Advances in Applied Mechanics

  • 1st Edition, Volume 33 - March 13, 1997
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: John W. Hutchinson, Theodore Y. Wu
  • Language: English

Five articles on recent developments in solids and structures comprise Volume 33 of the Advances in Applied Mechanics. Each chapter is a mix of field survey and new work. The to… Read more

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Five articles on recent developments in solids and structures comprise Volume 33 of the Advances in Applied Mechanics. Each chapter is a mix of field survey and new work. The topics include structural reliability, failure modes of composites and thin films, the mechanics of micro-structural evolution, and strain gradient plasticity.

Table of contents

Contributors. Preface. Robust Reliability of Structures. Compressive Failure of Fiber Composites. Delamination of Compressed Thin Films.
Motions of Microscopic Surfaces in Materials. Strain Gradient Plasticity.

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 33
  • Published: March 13, 1997
  • Language: English

About the editors

John W. Hutchinson

Serial Editor
Affiliations and expertise
Harvard University

Theodore Y. Wu

Serial Editor
Affiliations and expertise
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, U.S.A.

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