IUTAM Symposium on Progress in the Theory and Numerics of Configurational Mechanics

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Steinmann, P. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2009.
• Series: IUTAM Bookseries, 17
• Subjects: Physics.; Mechanics.; Thermodynamics.; Computational intelligence.; Mechanics, Applied.; Continuum mechanics.; Numerical and Computational Physics.; Computational Intelligence.; Theoretical and Applied Mechanics.; Continuum Mechanics and Mechanics of Materials.

Configurational mechanics has attracted much attention from various research fields over the recent years/decades and has developed into a versatile tool that can be applied to a variety of problems. Since Eshelby's seminal works a general notion of configurational mechanics has evolved and has...