Advances in Numerical Modeling of Adhesive Joints

• Main Authors: da Silva, Lucas Filipe Martins (Author), Campilho, Raul D. S. G. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2012.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Continuum mechanics.; Industrial engineering.; Materials > Surfaces.; Thin films.; Continuum Mechanics and Mechanics of Materials.; Surfaces and Interfaces, Thin Films.; Operating Procedures, Materials Treatment.

This book deals with the most recent numerical modeling of adhesive joints. Advances in damage mechanics and extended finite element method are described in the context of the Finite Element method with examples of application. The book also introduces the classical continuum mechanics and fracture...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Finite element method
• Boundary element method
• Finite difference method
• Conclusions.