The Coupled Theory of Mixtures in Geomechanics with Applications

• Main Authors: Voyiadjis, George Z. (Author), Song, Chung R. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Earth sciences.; Fluids.; Continuum mechanics.; Fluid mechanics.; Engineering Fluid Dynamics.; Continuum Mechanics and Mechanics of Materials.; Earth Sciences, general.; Fluid- and Aerodynamics.

This book contains recent advances on theory of mixtures in geo-mechanics. It presents all the necessary material that is published and scattered in different journals. The book presents both basic principles and advanced topics. It includes a chapter on comparison of theoretical and experimental re...

Table of Contents:

• Flow in Geo-materials
• Coupled Theory of Mixtures
• Coupling Yield Criteria and Micro-mechanics with the Theory of Mixtures
• Finite Element Formulations
• Applications
• Advanced Topics.