Soft Solids A Primer to the Theoretical Mechanics of Materials

Soft Solids A Primer to the Theoretical Mechanics of Materials / by Alan D. Freed.

This textbook presents the physical principles pertinent to the mathematical modeling of soft materials used in engineering practice, including both man-made materials and biological tissues. It is intended for seniors and masters-level graduate students in engineering, physics, or applied mathemati...

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Main Author: Freed, Alan D. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Birkhäuser, 2014.
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
Series:Modeling and Simulation in Science, Engineering and Technology,
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Functional analysis.
Amorphous substances.
Complex fluids.
Mathematical physics.
Biomaterials.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Continuum Fields.- 1 Kinematics.- 2 Deformation.- 3 Strain.-4 Stress.- Part II: Constitutive Equations.- 5 Explicit Elasticity.-6 Implicit Elasticity.- 7 Viscoelasticity.- Appendices.- A Linear Algebra.- B Covariant and Contravariant Issues: Configuration Physics.- C Kronecker Products.- D General Linear ODE Solver
  • E Solver for Convolution Integrals
  • F Solver for the Mittag-Leer Function
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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