Nonlinear Deformable-body Dynamics

• Main Author: Luo, Albert C. J. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2010.
• Series: Nonlinear Physical Science,
• Subjects: Physics.; Differentiable dynamical systems.; Materials.; Classical Continuum Physics.; Dynamical Systems and Ergodic Theory.; Continuum Mechanics and Mechanics of Materials.; Statistical Physics, Dynamical Systems and Complexity.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-12136-4

"Nonlinear Deformable-body Dynamics" mainly consists in a mathematical treatise of approximate theories for thin deformable bodies, including cables, beams, rods, webs, membranes, plates, and shells. The intent of the book is to stimulate more research in the area of nonlinear deformable-b...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Tensor Analysis
• Deformation, Kinematics and Dynamics
• Constitutive Laws and Damage Theory
• Nonlinear Cables
• Nonlinear Plates and Waves
• Nonlinear Webs, Membranes and Shells
• Nonlinear Beams and Rods.