General Continuum Mechanics and Constitutive Modeling

by Niels Saabye Ottosen

General Continuum Mechanics and Constitutive Modeling starts with a comprehensive treatment of tensor algebra that is followed by coverage of strains, stresses, and thermodynamics. General principles for constitutive modeling are presented, including objectivity, Lie-derivative, and covariance, as are issues central to configurational mechanics, such as polyconvexity and invariance principles used to establish balance equations. The book includes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0443338434
• ISBN13: 9780443338434
• Release Date: December 2024
• Publisher: Elsevier
• Length: 398 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"