Mechanics, Models and Methods in Civil Engineering

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Frémond, Michel (Editor), Maceri, Franco (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2012.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics, 61
• Subjects: Engineering.; Artificial intelligence.; Computational intelligence.; Computational Intelligence.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).

„Mechanics, Models and Methods in Civil Engineering” collects leading papers dealing with actual Civil Engineering problems. The approach is in the line of the Italian-French school and therefore deeply couples mechanics and mathematics creating new predictive theories, enhancing clarity in understa...

Table of Contents:

• From the content: Adjustable Measures for the Safeguard of Monuments
• Statics of Bodies Made of a Compressionally Rigid No Tension Material
• Stress State for Heavy Masonry Panels with Openings
• Homogenization of Flat and Thin Linearly Elastic Masonries
• Engineering the Ruins of Constructions
• Finite Element Analysis of the Initiation of Landslides with a Non-Isothermal Multiphase Model
• Dissipation and Thermoelastic Coupling Associated with Fatigue of Materials.