Porous media theories play an important role in many branches of engineering, including material science, the petroleum industry, chemical engineering, and soil mechanics, as well as biomechanics.
This book volume presents a comprehensive collection of selected proceedings of the National Conference on Challenges in Welding and Additive Manufacturing (NCWAM 2025).
This book volume presents a comprehensive collection of selected proceedings of the National Conference on Challenges in Welding and Additive Manufacturing (NCWAM 2025).
This volume highlights the latest advances, innovations, and applications in the field of stability of metal structures and composite materials structures, as presented by international researchers and engineers at the 9th International Conference on Coupled Instabilities in Metal Structures (CIMS), held in Timisoara, Romania, on September 21-23, 2026.
The first volume of the second edition of Rotor Systems covers the analysis of simple rotors, including bearing and gyroscopic effects, with the help of simple rotor bearing models.
This third of three volumes presents papers from the fourth series of the NODYCON conferences held at Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ, USA, in June of 2025.
This third of three volumes presents papers from the fourth series of the NODYCON conferences held at Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ, USA, in June of 2025.
This volume highlights the latest advances, innovations, and applications in the field of stability of metal structures and composite materials structures, as presented by international researchers and engineers at the 9th International Conference on Coupled Instabilities in Metal Structures (CIMS), held in Timisoara, Romania, on September 21-23, 2026.
This volume presents treat the material science and mechanical issues of hybrid adhesive bonds which are a combination of adhesive bonding rather than mechanical fasteners.
The first volume of the second edition of Rotor Systems covers the analysis of simple rotors, including bearing and gyroscopic effects, with the help of simple rotor bearing models.
The book presents a unified and self-sufficient and reader-friendly introduction to the anisotropic elasticity theory necessary to model a wide range of point, line, planar and volume type crystal defects (e.
The book presents a unified and self-sufficient and reader-friendly introduction to the anisotropic elasticity theory necessary to model a wide range of point, line, planar and volume type crystal defects (e.
This book is a comprehensive and in-depth work that combines the author's years of teaching, research and software development experience in computational solid mechanics.
This book is a comprehensive and in-depth work that combines the author's years of teaching, research and software development experience in computational solid mechanics.
Leichtbau ist das Standardwerk dieses Arbeitsgebietes für Luft- und Raumfahrttechnik, Fahrzeugbau, Schiffs- und Meerestechnik, Maschinenbau, Fördertechnik, Stahlbau und Fertigungstechnik.
The book includes different contributions that cover interdisciplinary research in the areas of * Error controlled numerical methods, efficient algorithms and software development* Elastic and in elastic deformation processes* Models with multiscales and multi-physics "e;High Performance"e; adaptive numerical methods using finite elements (FEM) and boundary elements (BEM) are described as well as efficient solvers for linear systems and corresponding software components for non-linear, coupled field equations of various branches of mechanics, electromagnetics, and geosciences.
This book provides a collection of recent research contributions that explore emerging materials, corrosion processes, structural pathologies, and cutting edge technologies aimed at improving the resilience of concrete structures.
This book provides a collection of recent research contributions that explore emerging materials, corrosion processes, structural pathologies, and cutting edge technologies aimed at improving the resilience of concrete structures.
This book combines the perspectives of materials science of Superplasticity, on the one hand, and those of design and mechanics, on the other, in order to provide a holistic view of materials, design, mechanics and performance which will lead to useful solutions of societal benefits, in addition to providing great intellectual challenges.
This book combines the perspectives of materials science of Superplasticity, on the one hand, and those of design and mechanics, on the other, in order to provide a holistic view of materials, design, mechanics and performance which will lead to useful solutions of societal benefits, in addition to providing great intellectual challenges.
Mechanics of Advanced Functional Materials emphasizes the coupling effect between the electric and mechanical field in the piezoelectric, ferroelectric and other functional materials.
"e;Smart Materials in Structural Health Monitoring, Control and Biomechanics"e; presents the latest developments in structural health monitoring, vibration control and biomechanics using smart materials.
"e;Nonlinear Deformable-body Dynamics"e; mainly consists in a mathematical treatise of approximate theories for thin deformable bodies, including cables, beams, rods, webs, membranes, plates, and shells.
"e;Stability Analysis and Robust Control of Time-Delay Systems"e; focuses on essential aspects of this field, including the stability analysis, stabilization, control design, and filtering of various time-delay systems.
This book discusses how the tiniest building blocks—structures thousands of times thinner than a human hair—behave when used in the most advanced technology, such as computer chips, medical robots, and high-precision sensors.
This book discusses how the tiniest building blocks—structures thousands of times thinner than a human hair—behave when used in the most advanced technology, such as computer chips, medical robots, and high-precision sensors.
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to, and application of, heuristic search methods, specifically the genetic algorithm, for use with mission sets operating in multi-body gravitational systems.
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to, and application of, heuristic search methods, specifically the genetic algorithm, for use with mission sets operating in multi-body gravitational systems.
This book presents selected contributions of the 8th International Conference on Structural Adhesive Bonding AB 2025, held in Porto, Portugal, July 10-11, 2025.
This book presents selected contributions of the 8th International Conference on Structural Adhesive Bonding AB 2025, held in Porto, Portugal, July 10-11, 2025.
The seismic safety of dams is a critical concern worldwide, especially in seismically active regions where aging concrete infrastructure poses serious risks to communities, ecosystems, and economies.
This book presents a rigorous yet practical framework for analyzing and optimizing the nonlinear dynamic behavior of mechanical systems, with applications spanning microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), robotics, and advanced structural components.
This book presents a rigorous yet practical framework for analyzing and optimizing the nonlinear dynamic behavior of mechanical systems, with applications spanning microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), robotics, and advanced structural components.
The seismic safety of dams is a critical concern worldwide, especially in seismically active regions where aging concrete infrastructure poses serious risks to communities, ecosystems, and economies.
Advanced Analysis and Design for Fire Safety of Steel Structures systematically presents the latest findings on behaviours of steel structural components in a fire, such as the catenary actions of restrained steel beams, the design methods for restrained steel columns, and the membrane actions of concrete floor slabs with steel decks.
Fracture Mechanics of Piezoelectric and Ferroelectric Solids presents a systematic and comprehensive coverage of the fracture mechanics of piezoelectric/ferroelectric materials, which includes the theoretical analysis, numerical computations and experimental observations.
Geomaterials exhibit complex but rich mechanical behaviour with a variety of failure modes ranging from diffuse to localized deformation depending on stress, density, microstructure, and loading conditions.