Generalized continua as models for materials : with multi-scale effects or under multi-field actions /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Altenbach, Holm, 1956- (Editor), Forest, Samuel (Editor), Krivtsov, Anton M. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin : Springer-Verlag, [2013]
Series:Advanced structured materials ; v.22.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Shells and plates with surface effects
  • Geometrical picture of third-order tensors
  • Continuum modelling of shear-coupled grain boundary migration
  • Buckling of nonlinearly elastic plates with microstructure
  • Material symmetry group and consistently reduced constitutive equations of the elastic Cosserat continuum
  • Nonlinear localized strain waves in a 2D medium with microstructure
  • Cosserat anisotropic models of trabecular bone from the homogenization of the trabecular structure: 2D and 3D frameworks
  • Electro-thermo-elastic simulation of graphite tools used in SPS processes
  • The use of moment theory to describe the piezoelectric effect in polar and non-polar materials
  • Description of thermal and micro-structural processes in generalized continua: Zhilin's method and its modifications
  • Hierarchical architecture and modeling of bio-inspired mechanically adaptive polymer nanocomposites
  • Justification of the bending-gradient theory through asymptotic expansions
  • Macroscopic modeling of size effects in foams using an order-parameter approach
  • Measuring material coefficients of higher gradient elasticity by using AFM techniques and Raman-spectroscopy
  • On the electrostatic fields in dielectric continua with self-similar properties
  • Nonlinear generalizations of the Born-Huang model and their continuum limits
  • Buckling of inhomogeneous circular plate of micropolar material
  • A theory of disclination and dislocation fields for grain boundary plasticity
  • Material strain tensor.