Helps readers comprehensively grasp the intrinsic features of typical advanced computational methods. These methods are created ...
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The purpose of the book is to review the fundamentals of displacement based methods, starting from engineering seismology, ...
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This volume addresses the issue of uncertainty in civil engineering from design to construction. Failures do occur in practice. ...
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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Articulated Motion and Deformable Objects, ...
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Atomistic Modeling of Materials Failure is an introduction to molecular and atomistic modeling techniques applied to solid ...
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Leading international researchers and practitioners of bifurcations and instabilities in geomechanics debate the developments ...
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Collagen: Structure and Mechanics provides a cohesive introduction to collagen-rich tissues, such as tendon, bone, cornea ...
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One the key aspects of this volume is to cut across the traditional taxonomy of disciplines in the study of alloys. Hence ...
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This study has become increasingly important in algebraic geometry in every context where variational phenomena come into ...
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This study has become increasingly important in algebraic geometry in every context where variational phenomena come into ...
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It uses the advance core (the core of ground ahead of the face) as a structural tool for the long and short term stabilisation ...
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This volume contains papers addressing different topics as deformation modelling applied to natural hazards, inverse gravimetric ...
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This is the first book on rotational effects in earthquakes, a revolutionary concept in seismology. Existing models do no ...
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The book offers a careful introduction to modern non-linear mechanics. The used mathematical tools, such as tensor algebra ...
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The book presents in detail the used mathematical tools, such as tensor algebra and analysis. The general theory of mechanical ...
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This book aims to provide a comprehensive introduction to the theory and applications of the mechanics of transversely isotropic ...
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This is the first of two volumes introducing structural and continuum mechanics in a comprehensive and consistent way. The ...
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The primary aim of this monograph is to present the current knowledge of brittle properties of rocks as determined in laboratory ...
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The second edition of the book contains four new chapters in addition to the ten chapters of the first edition. The fourteen ...
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This book forms an introduction to important aspects of shock-wave propagation in solid materials. Emphasis is on the regime ...
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