The book systematically presents variational principles and methods of analysis for applied elasticity and structural mechanics. The variational approach is used consistently for both, constructing numerical procedures and deriving basic ...

Comprehensive Materials Processing, Thirteen Volume Set provides students and professionals with a one-stop resource consolidating and enhancing the literature of the materials processing and manufacturing universe. It provides authoritative ...

The Springer Handbook of Experimental Solid Mechanics documents both the traditional techniques as well as the new methods for experimental studies of materials, components, and structures. The emergence of new materials and new disciplines ...

Chapter 1 introduces coordinates and the straight line; chapter 2 the idea of a function. Chapters 3-8 cover calculus; chapters 9-14 algebra (including an introduction to matrices); chapter 15 vectors; chapters 16-19 trigonometry; chapters 20-22 ...

Pure Mathematics provides clear explanatory text with numerous worked examples, and plenty of graded exercises to test thorough understanding of the concepts involved.

Updated and improved, Stress Analysis of Fiber-Reinforced Composite Materials, Hyer's work remains the definitive introduction to the use of mechanics to understand stresses in composites caused by deformations, loading, and temperature changes ...