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Configurational forces : thermomechanics, physics, mathematics, and numerics /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maugin, G. A. (Gerard A.), 1944 (Author)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2011.
Series:CRC series--modern mechanics and mathematics.
Subjects:
Continuum mechanics.
Differential equations, Partial.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Standard continuum mechanics
  • 3. Eshelbian mechanics for elastic bodies
  • 4. Field theory
  • 5. Canonical thermomechanics of complex continua
  • 6. Local structural rearrangements of matter and Eshelby stress
  • 7. Discontinuities and Eshelby stress
  • 8. Singularities and Eshelby stress
  • 9. Generalized continua
  • 10. Systems with mass changes and/or diffusion
  • 11. Electromagnetic materials
  • 12. Application to nonlinear waves
  • 13. Numerical applications
  • 14. More on Eshelby-like problems and solutions.