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Advanced Earthquake Engineering Analysis

The purpose of the book is to review the fundamentals of displacement based methods, starting from engineering seismology, ...

Analyzing Uncertainty in Civil Engineering

This volume addresses the issue of uncertainty in civil engineering from design to construction. Failures do occur in practice. ...

Articulated Motion and Deformable Objects : 5th International Conference, AMDO 2008, Port d’Andratx, Mallorca, Spain, July 9-11, 2008. Proceedings

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Articulated Motion and Deformable Objects, ...

Atomistic Modeling of Materials Failure

Atomistic Modeling of Materials Failure is an introduction to molecular and atomistic modeling techniques applied to solid ...

Bifurcations, Instabilities, Degradation in Geomechanics

Leading international researchers and practitioners of bifurcations and instabilities in geomechanics debate the developments ...

Collagen : Structure and Mechanics

Collagen: Structure and Mechanics provides a cohesive introduction to collagen-rich tissues, such as tendon, bone, cornea ...

Complex Inorganic Solids

One the key aspects of this volume is to cut across the traditional taxonomy of disciplines in the study of alloys. Hence ...

Deformations of Algebraic Schemes

This study has become increasingly important in algebraic geometry in every context where variational phenomena come into ...

Deformations of Algebraic Schemes

This study has become increasingly important in algebraic geometry in every context where variational phenomena come into ...

Design and Construction of Tunnels : Analysis of controlled deformation in rocks and soils (ADECO-RS)

It uses the advance core (the core of ground ahead of the face) as a structural tool for the long and short term stabilisation ...

Earth Sciences and Mathematics : Volume 1

This volume contains papers addressing different topics as deformation modelling applied to natural hazards, inverse gravimetric ...

Earthquake Source Asymmetry, Structural Media and Rotation Effects

This is the first book on rotational effects in earthquakes, a revolutionary concept in seismology. Existing models do no ...

Elasticity and Plasticity of Large Deformations

The book offers a careful introduction to modern non-linear mechanics. The used mathematical tools, such as tensor algebra ...

Elasticity and Plasticity of Large Deformations : An Introduction

The book presents in detail the used mathematical tools, such as tensor algebra and analysis. The general theory of mechanical ...

Elasticity of Transversely Isotropic Materials

This book aims to provide a comprehensive introduction to the theory and applications of the mechanics of transversely isotropic ...

Engineering Mechanics

This is the first of two volumes introducing structural and continuum mechanics in a comprehensive and consistent way. The ...

Experimental Rock Deformation - The Brittle Field

The primary aim of this monograph is to present the current knowledge of brittle properties of rocks as determined in laboratory ...

Fracture Mechanics (vol. # 123)

The second edition of the book contains four new chapters in addition to the ten chapters of the first edition. The fourteen ...

Fundamentals of Shock Wave Propagation in Solids

This book forms an introduction to important aspects of shock-wave propagation in solid materials. Emphasis is on the regime ...

Fundamentals of Structural Mechanics

With the advent of the finite element method, our ability to compute has surpassed our ability to formulate theory. As a ...

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