Multiscale Deformation and Fracture in Materials and Structures The James R. Rice 60th Anniversary Volume /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Chuang, T. -J (Editor), Rudnicki, J. W. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2002.
• Series: Solid Mechanics and Its Applications, 84
• Subjects: Physics.; Geotechnical engineering.; Mechanics.; Applied mathematics.; Engineering mathematics.; Appl.Mathematics/Computational Methods of Engineering.; Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences.

Modern Solid Mechanics considers phenomena at many levels, ranging from nano size at atomic scale through the continuum level at millimeter size to large structures at the tens of meter scale. The deformation and fracture behavior at these various scales are inextricably related to interdisciplinary...