1st Edition

Non-Classical Elastic Solids

By Michele Ciarletta, D. Iesan Copyright 1993
    358 Pages
    by Chapman & Hall

    Problems concerning non-classical elastic solids continue to attract the attention of mathematicians, scientists and engineers. Research in this area addresses problems concerning many substances, such as crystals, polymers, composites, ceramics and blood. This comprehensive, accessible work brings together recent research in this field, and will be of great interest to mathematicians, physicists and other specialists working in this area.

    The nonlinear theory of nonsimple elastic bodies
    Linear elastodynamics
    Equilibrium theory
    Elastic solids with microstructure
    Elastostatics
    The dynamic theory
    Elastic materials with voids
    Problems for nonlinearly elastic materials with voids

    Biography

    Michele Ciarletta (University of Salerno) and D. Iesan (AI. I. Cuza University of Iasi, Romania)