Advances in Applied Mechanics
- 1st Edition, Volume 36 - October 23, 1998
- Latest edition
- Editors: Erik van der Giessen, Theodore Y. Wu
- Language: English
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Description
Description
This highly acclaimed series provides survey articles on the present state and future direction of research in important branches of applied mechanics.
Readership
Readership
Mechanical, chemical, aeronautical, and civil engineers; applied mathematicians; applied physicists who work in the area of fluid dynamics; graduate students in these areas.
Table of contents
Table of contents
M. Ortiz and R. Phillips, Nanomechanics of Defects in Solids. A.C.F. Cocks and S.P.A. Gill, Modeling Microstructure Evolution in Engineering Materials. W.A. Curtin, Stochastic Damage Evolution and Failure in Fiber-reinforced Composites. Subject and Author Index.
Review quotes
Review quotes
Praise for the Series
"Authoritative 'state of the art' reviews written by outstanding contributors on the most recent advances in the applied mechanics field."—JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN INSTITUTE
"Reading through this latest collection of essays on topics in applied mechanics, one is made to realize once again what a remarkably sound idea the publication of this series of volumes has been."—NATURE
"This is another in the long line of excellent volumes containing reviews or surveys of active research areas in applied mechanics."—APPLIED MECHANICS REVIEWS
"Authoritative 'state of the art' reviews written by outstanding contributors on the most recent advances in the applied mechanics field."—JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN INSTITUTE
"Reading through this latest collection of essays on topics in applied mechanics, one is made to realize once again what a remarkably sound idea the publication of this series of volumes has been."—NATURE
"This is another in the long line of excellent volumes containing reviews or surveys of active research areas in applied mechanics."—APPLIED MECHANICS REVIEWS
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Volume: 36
- Published: October 29, 1998
- Language: English
About the editors
About the editors
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Erik van der Giessen
Erik van der Giessen works in the Department of Applied Physics at University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Applied Physics, University of Groningen, Groningen, The NetherlandsTW
Theodore Y. Wu
Affiliations and expertise
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, U.S.A.View book on ScienceDirect
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