Structures under crash and impact
Subtitle: continuum mechanics, discretization and experimental characterization
By: Stefan Josef Hiermaier
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 410
ISBN-13: 9780387738628; 9780387738635
Subjects: Impact; Mathematical models; Testing; Dynamic testing; Materials
Description: "This book examines the testing and modeling of materials and structures under dynamic loading conditions. Readers will find an in-depth analysis of the current mathematical modeling and simulation tools available for a variety of materials, in addition to both the benefits and limitations they pose in industrial design."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [381]-404) and index.