Generalized Continua as Models for Materials with Multi-scale Effects or Under Multi-field Actions /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Altenbach, Holm (Editor), Forest, Samuel (Editor), Krivtsov, Anton (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Advanced Structured Materials, 22
• Subjects: Engineering.; Mechanics.; Continuum mechanics.; Materials science.; Continuum Mechanics and Mechanics of Materials.; Characterization and Evaluation of Materials.

This volume presents contributions describing the micro- and macro-behaviours, new existence and uniqueness theorems, the formulation of multi-scale problems, etc. and now it is time to ponder again the state of matter and to discuss new trends and applications. The main focus is directed on the fol...