Engineering: Mechanics of solids

This book serves as a complementary resource to the courses "e;Advanced structural optimization"e; and "e;Structural optimization in automotive engineering"e; taught by the author at the University of Siegen, North-Rhine-Westphalia, Germany since 2001.

This book describes a second-generation force-based method emerging from a general formulation where the partial differential equations of elasticity are replaced by equivalent algebraic equations.

Nonlinear Structures & Systems, Volume 1: Proceedings of the 41st IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2023, the first volume of ten from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering.

Nonlinear Structures & Systems, Volume 1: Proceedings of the 41st IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2023, the first volume of ten from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering.

This textbook covers the basic concepts and applications of finite element analysis.

This textbook covers the basic concepts and applications of finite element analysis.

Special Topics in Structural Dynamics & Experimental Techniques, Volume 5: Proceedings of the 41st IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2023, the fifth volume of ten from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering.

Special Topics in Structural Dynamics & Experimental Techniques, Volume 5: Proceedings of the 41st IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2023, the fifth volume of ten from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering.

This book covers research from modern directions in solid mechanics, in particular, in the fields of mechanics of composite materials, fracture mechanics, strength of materials and structures, thermo-viscoelasticity and plasticity, mechanics of shell structures, contact mechanics, theory of wave propagation, dynamics of mechanical and hydromechanical systems.

This book covers research from modern directions in solid mechanics, in particular, in the fields of mechanics of composite materials, fracture mechanics, strength of materials and structures, thermo-viscoelasticity and plasticity, mechanics of shell structures, contact mechanics, theory of wave propagation, dynamics of mechanical and hydromechanical systems.

This book provides an overview of direct methods, such as limit and shakedown analysis, which are intended for avoiding cumbersome step-by-step calculations to determine the limit states of mechanical structures under monotone, cyclic or variable actions with unknown loading history.

This book provides an overview of various methods of concrete reinforcement against corrosion.

This book provides an overview of various methods of concrete reinforcement against corrosion.

This textbook covers the fundamentals and applications of mechanical vibrations and is useful for both undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

This book provides an overview of direct methods, such as limit and shakedown analysis, which are intended for avoiding cumbersome step-by-step calculations to determine the limit states of mechanical structures under monotone, cyclic or variable actions with unknown loading history.

This textbook covers the fundamentals and applications of mechanical vibrations and is useful for both undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

This textbook covers classical geometrical methods and modern analytical methods in kinematic synthesis of mechanisms.

This book offers a current state of the art in analysis and modeling of creep phenomena with applications to the structural mechanics.

This book describes the design experience of automatic machines and the theoretical background for controlling them.

This book, the sixth of 15 related monographs, discusses singularity and networks of equilibriums and 1-diemsnional flows in product quadratic and cubic systems.

This book is the fourth of 15 related monographs presents systematically a theory of crossing-cubic nonlinear systems.

This textbook describes the fundamentals of the phenomena of fluid dynamics in the context of engineering instances.

The book systematically introduces the mathematical models and solutions of generalized hydrodynamics of soft-matter quasicrystals (SMQ).

This volume deals with topical problems concerning technology and design in construction of modern metamaterials.

This book presents selected papers from International Conference on Intelligent and Efficient Electrical Systems (ICIEES'17).

This book comprises the select proceedings of the ETAEERE 2016 conference.

This collection of formulas has been written by applied scientists and industrial engineers for design professionals and students who work in engineering acoustics.

This book examines new approaches for the estimation of errors in approximate theories.

This book treats the mechanical behavior of one-dimensional sandwich structures, a typicaloncept in the context of lightweight design.

This book perfects the theoretical system of fracture mechanics of nonhomogeneous materials through the establishment of the piecewise exponential model and expands the fracture research scope to nonhomogeneous materials containing complex interfaces through proposing the domain-independent interaction integral concept.

This book describes the design experience of automatic machines and the theoretical background for controlling them.

This book presents fundamental theory of shock and detonation waves as well as selected studies in detonation research in Japan, contributed by selected experts in safety research on explosives, development of industrial explosives, and application of explosives.

Flexible electronics are electronics that can be stretched, bent, twisted, and deformed into arbitrary shapes.

This textbook contains sections with fundamental, classical knowledge in solid mechanics, as well as original modern mathematical models to describe the state and behavior of solid deformable bodies.

This book presents the theory of plates and shells on the basis of the three-dimensional parent theory.

This textbook provides an overview of the fundamental concepts in continuum mechanics for application in real material behavior analysis.

This book is intended to serve as core text or handy reference on two key areas of metallic materials: (i) mechanical behavior and properties evaluated by mechanical testing; and (ii) different types of metal working or forming operations to produce useful shapes.

Drawing on years of practical on-site experience, this book presents a new method for controlling "e;bridge-head bumping"e; in soft soil ground.

The book presents homogeneous solutions in static and dynamical problems of anisotropic theory of elasticity, which are constructed for a hollow cylinder.

This book addresses the static and dynamic analysis of linear elastic size-dependent structures based on the modified couple stress theory.

This book presents and discusses recent developments in the broad field of spectroscopy, providing the reader with an updated overview.

The book features selected high-quality papers presented at the International Conference on Computing, Power and Communication Technologies 2019 (GUCON 2019), organized by Galgotias University, India, in September 2019.

This thesis develops several systematic and unified approaches for analyzing dynamic systems with positive characteristics or a more general cone invariance property.

This book comprises select proceedings of the National Conference on Control, Signal Processing, Energy and Power Systems (CSPES 2018).

These proceedings gather outstanding papers presented at the China SAE Congress 2019.