• ISBN13: 9780123748133
• Binding: Hardcover
• Subject: Engineering
• Publisher: Elsevier
• Publisher Imprint: Acad Pr
• Publication Date: August 16, 2009
• Pages: 256
• Original Price: USD 230.0
• Language: English
• Edition: N/A
• Item Weight: 545 grams
• BISAC Subject(s): Materials Science / General

About the Book The Advances in Applied Mechanics book series draws together recent significant advances in various topics in applied mechanics. Published since 1948, Advances in Applied Mechanics aims to provide authoritative review articles on topics in the mechanical sciences, primarily of interest to scientists and engineers working in the various branches of mechanics, but also of interest to the many who use the results of investigations in mechanics in various application areas, such as aerospace, chemical, civil, environmental, mechanical and nuclear engineering.

Aref, Hassan: - Hassan Aref works in the Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA.

Van Der Giessen, Erik: - Erik van der Giessen works in the Department of Applied Physics at University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.