Solid Mechanics, Volume 36 (Advances in Applied Mechanics)
Contributors: Erik van der Giessen (Series Editor); Theodore Y. Wu (Series Editor)
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: October 23, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 265
ISBN-13: 9780120020362
Subjects: Classical mechanics; Mechanics of solids; Science; Engineering Mechanics; Science/Mathematics; Technology; Engineering - Mechanical; Mechanics - General; Physics; Science / Physics; Mechanics - Dynamics - Thermodynamics
First sentence: The mechanics of materials is played our against a background of structural imperfection in which defects mediate the inelastic deformation of materials.