Recent Advances in Mechanics Selected Papers from the Symposium on Recent Advances in Mechanics, Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece, 17-19 September, 2009, Organised by the Pericles S. Theocaris Foundation in Honour of P.S. Theocaris, on the Tenth Anniversary of His Death /

This book contains 24 papers presented at the symposium on “Recent Advances in Mechanics” dedicated to the late Professor – Academician Pericles S. Theocaris in commemoration of the tenth anniversary of  his death. The papers are written by world renowned and recognized experts in their fields and s...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Kounadis, Anthony N. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Gdoutos, Emmanuel E. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2011.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Preface
  • Biography Pericles S. Theocaris
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Part I  Mathematical Methods in Applied Mechanics
  • Application of Reciprocity Relations to Laser-Based Ultrasonics , by J. D. Achenbach
  • An Asymptotic Method of Boundary-Value Problems Solution of Elasticity Theory for Thin Bodies, by L.A. Aghalovyan
  • Reliable Optimal Design in Contact Mechanics, by N.V. Banichuk, S.Yu. Ivanova and E.V. Makeev
  • Scaling of Strength and Lifetime Distributions of Quasibrittle Structures,  by Z. P. Bažant and J.-L. Le
  • Directional Distortional Hardening in Plasticity Within Thermodynamics, by Y.F. Dafalias and H.P. Feigenbaum
  • Forced Vibrations of the System: Structure – Viscoelastic Layer, by B. V. Gusev and A. S. Faivusovich
  • Extreme Instability Phenomena in Autonomous Weakly Damped Systems: Hopf Bifurcations, Double Pure Imaginary Eigenvalues, Load Discontinuity (plenary lecture), by A.N. Kounadis
  • Variational Approach to Static and Dynamic Elasticity Problems, by G.V. Kostin and V.V. Saurin , by An Accelerated Newmark Scheme for Solving the Equation of Motion in the Time Domain of Systems Comprising Dampers Governed by Fractional Derivatives, by Pol. D. Spanos and G.I. Evangelatos
  • Part II  Experimental Mechanics
  • Photoelastic Tomography as Hybrid Mechanics, by H. Aben, L. Ainola and A. Errapart
  • Using of the Electronic Speckle Interferometry for Measuring Stress-Deformation State of Elastic Bodies and Structures, by R.V. Goldstein, V.M. Kozintsev and A.L. Popov
  • Structural Integrity and Residual Strength of Composites Exposed to Fire, by G.A. Kardomateas
  • Theory and Application of Sampling Moire Metho, by Y. Morimoto and M. Fujigaki
  • Recent Advances in Microelectromechanical Systems and their Applications for Future Challenges, by R. J. Pryputniewicz
  • Experimental Mechanics in Nano-Engineering, by C.A. Sciammarella, F.M. Sciammarella and L. Lambertti
  • Advanced Cement Based Nanocomposites, by S.P. Shah,, M.S. Konsta-Gdoutos and Z.S. Metaxa
  • Application of Digital Speckle Pattern Interferometry (DSPI) in Determination of Elastic Modulus Using Plate Vibration, by Ch. Shakher and Rajesh Kumar
  • The Development and Applications of Amplitude Fluctuation Electronic Speckle Pattern Interferometry Method, by W.-C. Wang and C.-H. Hwang
  • Part III  Fracture Mechanics: Piezonuclear Transmutations in Brittle Rocks under Mechanical Loading: Micromechanical Analysis and Geological Confirmations, by A. Carpinteri, G. Lacidogna, A. Manuello and O. Borla
  • Stress Triaxiality at Crack Tips Studied by Caustics, by E.E. Gdoutos
  • Reinforcement of a Cracked Infinite Elastic Plate with Defects, by S.M. Mkhitaryan and D.I. Bardzokas
  • Some Actual Problems of Fracture Mechanics of Materials and Strcuctures, by V.V. Panasyuk and I.M. Dmytrakh
  • Cyclic Plasticity with an Application to Extremely Low Cycle Fatigue of Structural Steel, by D. Sumarac
  • The Fracture of a Highly Filled Polymer Composites, by O.A. Stapountzi, M.N. Charalambides and J.G. Williams
  • Author Index.