Non-Standard Discretisation Methods in Solid Mechanics

• Paperback | Engels | Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics | nr. 98
• This edited volume summarizes research being pursued within the DFG Priority Programme 1748: "Reliable Simulation Methods in Solid Mechanics. Developm... Lees meer

Numerical Assessments of Cracks in Elastic-Plastic Materials

Universit at Bayreuth

• Hardcover | Engels | Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics | nr. 4
• In this book a systematic discussion of crack problems in elastic-plastic materials is presented. The state of the art in fracture mechanics research ... Lees meer

Multiscale Modeling of Heterogeneous Structures

• Hardcover | Engels | Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics | nr. 86
• Summarizes recent advances from leading scientists actively engaged in computational mechanics Presents an efficient computational strategy enabling m... Lees meer

Micromechanics of Contact and Interphase Layers

S Stupkiewicz

• Paperback | Engels | Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics | nr. 30
• Micromechanics provides a link between the structure and the properties at different scales of observation. This book deals with micromechanical analy... Lees meer

Efficient Numerical Methods and Information-Processing Techniques for Modeling Hydro- And Environmental Systems

Reinhard Hinkelmann

• Paperback | Engels | Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics | nr. 21
• Numerical simulation models have become indispensable in hydro- and environmental sciences and engineering. This monograph presents a general introduc... Lees meer

Holistic Simulation of Geotechnical Installation Processes

• Hardcover | Engels | Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics | nr. 77
• The book provides suitable methods for the simulations of boundary value problems of geotechnical installation processes with reliable prediction for ... Lees meer

Anisotropic Elasticity

Paolo Vannucci

• Hardcover | Engels | Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics | nr. 85
• This book presents a modern and unconventional introduction to anisotropy. The first part presents a general description of Anisotropic Elasticity the... Lees meer

Singular Problems in Shell Theory

Evariste Sanchez-Palencia, Olivier Millet, Fabien Bechet

• Paperback | Engels | Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics | nr. 54
• Geometric Formalism of Shell Theory.- Singularities and Boundary Layers in Thin Elastic Shell Theory.- Anisotropic Error Estimates in the Layers.- Num... Lees meer

Mechanics of Microstructured Solids 2

• Paperback | Engels | Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics | nr. 50
• Linear Elasticity with Couple Stresses.- Vectorial Microstructures: Applications to Fabrics and Granular Media.- Numerical Simulation of Interaction o... Lees meer

Error Estimates for Advanced Galerkin Methods

Marcus Olavi Rüter

• Hardcover | Engels | Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics | nr. 88
• This monograph provides a compendium of established and novel error estimation procedures applied in the field of Computational Mechanics. It also inc... Lees meer

Thermomechanics of Drying Processes

Stefan Jan Kowalski

• Paperback | Engels | Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics | nr. 8
• This book is interdisciplinary in character and combines the knowledge of me- chanics and chemical engineering with the aim of presenting a more exhau... Lees meer

Identification of Damage Using Lamb Waves

Zhongqing Su, Lin Ye

• Paperback | Engels | Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics | nr. 48
• Lamb waves are guided waves that propagate in thin plate or shell structures. There has been a clear increase of interest in using Lamb waves for iden... Lees meer

Advances in Extended and Multifield Theories for Continua

• Hardcover | Engels | Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics | nr. 59
• Modern computational techniques, such as the Finite Element Method, have, since their development several decades ago, successfully exploited continuu... Lees meer

Mechanical System Dynamics

Friedrich Pfeiffer

• Paperback | Engels | Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics | nr. 40
• Mechanics as a fundamental science in Physics and in Engineering deals with interactions of forces resulting in motion and deformation of material bod... Lees meer

Cosserat Continuum Mechanics

Ioannis Vardoulakis (Deceased)

• Paperback | Engels | Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics | nr. 87
• This textbook explores the theory of Cosserat continuum mechanics, and covers fundamental tools, general laws and major models, as well as application... Lees meer

Fourier Bem

Fabian M E Duddeck

• Hardcover | Engels | Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics | nr. 5
• Like FEM, the Boundary Element Method (BEM) provides a general numerical tool for the solution of complex engineering problems. In the last decades, t... Lees meer

Structural Engineering

Adnan Ibrahimbegovic, Rosa-Adela Mejia-Nava

• Hardcover | Engels | Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics | nr. 100
• This book presents a novel approach to the classical scientific discipline of Structural Engineering, which is inspired by numerous current applicatio... Lees meer

Recent Developments of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnics in Theory and Practice

• Paperback | Engels | Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics | nr. 91
• This book provides essential insights into recent developments in fundamental geotechnical engineering research. Special emphasis is given to a new fa... Lees meer

Fracture Mechanics of Piezoelectric Solids with Interface Cracks

Volodymyr Govorukha, Marc Kamlah, Volodymyr Loboda, Yuri Lapusta

• Paperback | Engels | Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics | nr. 83
• This book provides a comprehensive study of cracks situated at the interface of two piezoelectric materials. It discusses different electric boundary ... Lees meer

Identification of Damage Using Lamb Waves

Zhongqing Su, Lin Ye

• Hardcover | Engels | Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics | nr. 48
• Lamb waves are guided waves that propagate in thin plate or shell structures. There has been a clear increase of interest in using Lamb waves for iden... Lees meer

Modelling, Simulation and Software Concepts for Scientific-Technological Problems

• Hardcover | Engels | Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics | nr. 57
• The book includes different contributions that cover interdisciplinary research in the areas of · Error controlled numerical methods, efficient algori... Lees meer

Multiple Impacts in Dissipative Granular Chains

Ngoc Son Nguyen, Bernard Brogliato

• Paperback | Engels | Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics | nr. 72
• The extension of collision models for single impacts between two bodies, to the case of multiple impacts (which take place when several collisions occ... Lees meer

Analysis and Computation of Microstructure in Finite Plasticity

• Hardcover | Engels | Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics | nr. 78
• This book addresses the need for a fundamental understanding of the physical origin, the mathematical behavior and the numerical treatment of models w... Lees meer

Computational Contact Mechanics

Alexander Konyukhov, Karl Schweizerhof

• Hardcover | Engels | Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics | nr. 67
• This book contains a systematical analysis of geometrical situations leading to contact pairs -- point-to-surface, surface-to-surface, point-to-curve,... Lees meer