Fundamentals of the Mechanics of Solids

By Paolo Maria Mariano and Luciano Galano

Book Overview

Preface.- Bodies, Deformations, and Strain Measures.- Observers.- Forces, Torques, Balances.- Constitutive Structures.- Basic Aspects.- Topics in Linear Elasticity.- The de Saint-Venant Problem.- Critical Conditions: Yield Criteria.- Rod Models.- The Euler's Analysis of Critical Loads: Bifurcation Phenomena.- Appendix: Tensor Algebra and Tensor Calculus.- Suggestions for Further Reading.- Index.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493947184
• ISBN13: 9781493947188
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Birkhauser
• Length: 422 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"