The second edition of this popular text continues to provide a solid, fundamental introduction to the mathematics, laws, and applications of continuum mechanics. With the addition of three new chapters and eight new sections to existing chapters, the authors now provide even better coverage of conti
Continuum Mechanics for Engineers
β Scribed by G. Thomas Mase, Ronald E. Smelser, Jenn Stroud Rossmann
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 451
- Series
- Applied and Computational Mechanics
- Edition
- 4
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
A bestselling textbook in its first three editions, Continuum Mechanics for Engineers, Fourth Edition provides engineering students with a complete, concise, and accessible introduction to advanced engineering mechanics. It provides information that is useful in emerging engineering areas, such as micro-mechanics and biomechanics. Through a mastery of this volumeβs contents and additional rigorous finite element training, readers will develop the mechanics foundation necessary to skillfully use modern, advanced design tools.
β¦ Table of Contents
Contents
Preface to the Fourth Edition
Authors
Nomenclature
1 Continuum Theory
2 Essential Mathematics
3 Stress Principles
4 Kinematics of Deformation and Motion
5 Fundamental Laws and Equations
6 Linear Elasticity
7 Classical Fluids
8 Nonlinear Elasticity
9 Linear Viscoelasticity
10 Plasticity
Appendix A: General Tensors
Appendix B: Viscoelastic Creep and Relaxation
Index
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
Continuum TheoryContinuum MechanicsStarting OverNotationEssential MathematicsScalars, Vectors and Cartesian TensorsTensor Algebra in Symbolic Notation - Summation ConventionIndicial NotationMatrices and DeterminantsTransformations of Cartesian TensorsPrincipal Values and Principal DirectionsTensor
<p><span>A bestselling textbook in its first three editions, </span><span>Continuum Mechanics for Engineers, Fourth Edition</span><span> provides engineering students with a complete, concise, and accessible introduction to advanced engineering mechanics. It provides information that is useful in em
The second edition of this popular text continues to provide a solid, fundamental introduction to the mathematics, laws, and applications of continuum mechanics. With the addition of three new chapters and eight new sections to existing chapters, the authors now provide even better coverage of conti
This new edition provides a complete, concise, and accessible introduction to advanced engineering mechanics. It explores the basic concepts behind continuum mechanics, linear and nonlinear elasticity, and viscoelasticity, and demonstrates their application in engineering practice.