Dynamics and statics

Elementary introduction to symbolic dynamics, updated to describe the main advances in the subject since the original publication in 1995.

Aerodynamics and stability implications of flexible wings, interactions and nonlinear vortex dynamics of flapping wings in insects.

This guide to computational fluid mechanics introduces beginning graduate students to the subject''s standard methods and common pitfalls.

The first thorough treatment of the Assouad dimension in fractal geometry, with applications to many fields within pure mathematics.

The first thorough treatment of the Assouad dimension in fractal geometry, with applications to many fields within pure mathematics.

Address vector and matrix methods necessary in numerical methods and optimization of linear systems with this practical text.

Offers modern and numerical techniques for the stability of fluid flow with illustrations, an extensive bibliography, and exercises with solutions.

Combines a systematic analysis of bifurcations of iterated maps with concrete MATLAB® implementations and applications.

Provides a graduate-level introduction to the theory of semigroups of operators.

A modern introduction to synchronization phenomena, combining the development of deep mathematical concepts with illustrative examples and practical applications.

A modern introduction to synchronization phenomena, combining the development of deep mathematical concepts with illustrative examples and practical applications.

Provides a graduate-level introduction to the theory of semigroups of operators.

Explore the nature of density-stratified flow over and around topography, including applications to the flow of the atmosphere and ocean.

An easy to understand guide covering key principles of ordinary differential equations and their applications.

This graduate textbook describes atomic-level kinetics of thermal energy storage, transport, and transformation by principal energy carriers.

This graduate textbook describes atomic-level kinetics of thermal energy storage, transport, and transformation by principal energy carriers.

A fundamental reference for graduate students and researchers in fluid mechanics.

A fundamental reference for graduate students and researchers in fluid mechanics.

Introducing multibody dynamics with an emphasis on flexible body dynamics, this edition features an additional chapter with explanations for the fundamental issues addressed.

Ladyzhenskaya''s survey of her work on partial differential equations and dynamical systems, with a new technical introduction.

Introduces Hamiltonian dynamics from the very beginning, culminating in the most important recent results: Kolmogorov''s and Nekhoroshev''s.

This textbook provides a comprehensive guide to fracture mechanics and its applications, providing an in-depth discussion of linear elastic fracture mechanics and a brief introduction to nonlinear fracture mechanics.

This textbook provides a comprehensive guide to fracture mechanics and its applications, providing an in-depth discussion of linear elastic fracture mechanics and a brief introduction to nonlinear fracture mechanics.

Seismic assessment and earthquake-resistant design are essential applications of earthquake engineering for achieving seismic safety for buildings, bridges, infrastructure, and many other components of the built environment.

Seismic assessment and earthquake-resistant design are essential applications of earthquake engineering for achieving seismic safety for buildings, bridges, infrastructure, and many other components of the built environment.

This fully updated edition presents practices and principles applicable for the reconstruction of automobile and commercial truck crashes.

This fully updated edition presents practices and principles applicable for the reconstruction of automobile and commercial truck crashes.

This book is an essential guide to nonlinear dynamics and vibration control, detailing both the theory and the practical industrial applications within all aspects of engineering.

This book is an essential guide to nonlinear dynamics and vibration control, detailing both the theory and the practical industrial applications within all aspects of engineering.

This textbook covers the collision of a moving, falling or flying object on a rigid barrier or a structural element, and the transmission of the transient action to the rest of the structural system.

This textbook covers the collision of a moving, falling or flying object on a rigid barrier or a structural element, and the transmission of the transient action to the rest of the structural system.

This book provides cutting edge insight into systems dynamics, as applied to engineering systems including control systems.

This book provides cutting edge insight into systems dynamics, as applied to engineering systems including control systems.

Nonlinear Mechanics for Composite Heterogeneous Structures applies both classical and multi-scale finite element analysis to the non-linear, failure response of composite structures.

Nonlinear Mechanics for Composite Heterogeneous Structures applies both classical and multi-scale finite element analysis to the non-linear, failure response of composite structures.

Modern Applied Fracture Mechanics presents a practical, accessible guide to understanding and applying basic linear elastic fracture mechanics (LEFM) techniques to problems commonly seen in industry, including fatigue analysis, failure analysis, and damage tolerance.

Modern Applied Fracture Mechanics presents a practical, accessible guide to understanding and applying basic linear elastic fracture mechanics (LEFM) techniques to problems commonly seen in industry, including fatigue analysis, failure analysis, and damage tolerance.

This book demonstrates how to formulate the equations of mechanical systems.

This book demonstrates how to formulate the equations of mechanical systems.

Mechanical Engineering Design, Third Edition, SI Version strikes a balance between theory and application, and prepares students for more advanced study or professional practice.

Mechanical Engineering Design, Third Edition, SI Version strikes a balance between theory and application, and prepares students for more advanced study or professional practice.

This unique and up-to-date work surveys the use of mechatronics in rail vehicles, notably traction, braking, communications, data sharing, and control.

This unique and up-to-date work surveys the use of mechatronics in rail vehicles, notably traction, braking, communications, data sharing, and control.

Screw theory is an effective and efficient method used in robotics applications.

Screw theory is an effective and efficient method used in robotics applications.

Finite Element Analysis of Solids and Structures combines the theory of elasticity (advanced analytical treatment of stress analysis problems) and finite element methods (numerical details of finite element formulations) into one academic course derived from the author's teaching, research, and applied work in automotive product development as well as in civil structural analysis.

Finite Element Analysis of Solids and Structures combines the theory of elasticity (advanced analytical treatment of stress analysis problems) and finite element methods (numerical details of finite element formulations) into one academic course derived from the author's teaching, research, and applied work in automotive product development as well as in civil structural analysis.

This book uses asymptotic methods to obtain simple approximate analytic solutions to various problems within mechanics, notably wave processes in heterogeneous materials.

This book uses asymptotic methods to obtain simple approximate analytic solutions to various problems within mechanics, notably wave processes in heterogeneous materials.