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978-3-540-69400-7

Elasticity and Plasticity of Large Deformations : An Introduction

Publication year: 2008

ISBN: 978-3-540-69400-7

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The book presents in detail the used mathematical tools, such as tensor algebra and analysis. The general theory of mechanical behavior is particularized for the broad and important classes of elasticity and plasticity. The book is intended to bring the reader close to the fields of today's research activities. A list of notations and an index help the reader to find specific topics.


Subject: Engineering, continuum mechanics, deformation, large (finite) deformations, material theory, mechanics, non-linear continuum mechanics, plasticity, Solid Mechanics, Characterization and Evaluation of Materials