Effective Properties of Heterogeneous Materials

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kachanov, Mark (Editor), Sevostianov, Igor (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Solid Mechanics and Its Applications, 193
• Subjects: Engineering.; Continuum mechanics.; Mechanical engineering.; Structural materials.; Continuum Mechanics and Mechanics of Materials.; Structural Materials.; Mechanical Engineering.

The book contains state-of the-art reviews in the area of effective properties of heterogeneous materials - the classical field at interface of materials science and solid mechanics. The primary focus is on thermo-mechanical properties, materials science applications, as well as computational aspect...

Table of Contents:

• 1 Non-interaction approximation in the problem of effective properties
• 2 Multipole expansion method in micromechanics of composites.- 3 Effective field method in the theory of heterogeneous media.- 4 Effective properties of composite materials, reinforced structures and smart composites: Asymptotic homogenization approach
• 5 Basic microstructure-macroproperty calculations.