Configurational forces : thermomechanics, physics, mathematics, and numerics /: thermomechanics, physics, mathematics, and numerics. (©2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Gérard A. Maugin.
• Authors: Maugin, G. A (Gérard A.), 1944-
• 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.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : Chapman & Hall/CRC
• Publication Date: 2011
• Copyright Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 536 pages, [12] pages of plates), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 531; Continuum mechanics; Differential equations, Partial; Mathematics; Science; Physics; SCIENCE -- Mechanics -- General; SCIENCE -- Mechanics -- Solids; Continuum mechanics; Differential equations, Partial; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781439846131; 1439846138
• Related ISBNs: 9781439846124; 143984612X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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