Nonlinear Solid Mechanics by Gerhard A. Holzapfel (Paperback Book)

Name: Nonlinear Solid Mechanics by Gerhard A. Holzapfel (Paperback Book)
Brand: John Wiley & Sons Inc

John Wiley & Sons Inc

Nonlinear Solid Mechanics a Continuum Approach for Engineering Gerhard A. Holzapfel Graz University of Technology, Austria With a modern, comprehensive approach directed towards computational mechanics, this book covers a unique combination of subjects at present unavailable in any other text. It includes vital information on 'variational principles' constituting the cornerstone of the finite element method. In fact this is the only method by which Nonlinear Solid Mechanics is utilized in engineering practice. The book opens with a fundamental chapter on vectors and tensors. The following chapters are based on nonlinear continuum mechanics - an inevitable prerequisite for computational mechanicians. In addition, continuum field theory (applied to a representative sample of hyperelastic\n\nNonlinear Solid Mechanics\nA Continuum Approach for Engineering\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease;