Soft Solids: A Primer to the Theoretical Mechanics of Materials

By Alan Freed

Book Overview

​​​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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319376977
• ISBN13: 9783319376974
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Birkhauser
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"