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New Insight into the Flexoelectricity in the View of Mechanics of Materials: Prismatic Beams Subjected to Bending
Flexoelectricity is a fascinating electromechanical phenomenon that occurs in non-homogeneously deformed dielectric materials. Unlike...
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Quantum Mechanics
In Chap. 14 , we covered the topic of relativity, which is concerned primarily with very large length scales in...
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Mechanics Reborn
The fifteenth century produced the first great scientific development in mechanics after the Middle Ages with the publication of Nicolas Copernicus’...
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Nonlinear Continuum Mechanics An Engineering Approach
This textbook on Continuum Mechanics presents 9 chapters. Chapters 1 and 2 are devoted to Tensor Algebra and Tensor Analysis. Part I of the book...
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Creep and Damage of Materials at Elevated Temperatures
Creep and damage mechanics are branches of engineering mechanics based partly on continuum mechanics and some engineering approaches to material...
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Flow Mechanics of Pipelines
This chapter presents methodologies to calculate basic flow parameters in pipelines such as pressure, temperature, and flow rate of liquids and gases...
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Mechanical Behavior of Materials Fundamentals, Analysis, and Calculations
This textbook supports a range of core courses in undergraduate materials and mechanical engineering curricula given at leading universities...
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Strength of Materials A Concise Textbook
This textbook has been written for the engineering students. This textbook covers the essentials of solid mechanics with reference to basic...
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Deep learning in computational mechanics: a review
The rapid growth of deep learning research, including within the field of computational mechanics, has resulted in an extensive and diverse body of...
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Fluids Mechanics
This chapter briefly familiarizes the reader with some topics of fluid mechanics regarding fluid power systems. First, the flow continuity equation...
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Recognized Italian Scholars of Mechanics
The history of AIMETA has been made up by the scholars of mechanics who have engaged in it, putting their scientific personality and achievements...
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Fundamentals of the Mechanics of Grasp
Gras** devices have evolved to help humans in handling objects of different sizes, materials, and conditions. Gras** has been considered an...
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Fundamentals of Self-healing Construction Materials
The importance of materials science and engineering is paramount for develo** new materials and components that will support our continuously...
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Micromechanics of Strength and Plasticity in Nanostructured Materials
A brief review of the research activity provided during the last three decades in the Laboratory of Mechanics of Nanomaterials and Theory of Defects...
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Conservation Principles in Fluid Mechanics and Potential Flow Aerodynamics
The present chapter elaborates physical principles that govern theoretical, analytical and experimental fluid mechanics and aerodynamics, based on...
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Microstructure and Property Characterization of AM Materials
Layer-by-layer addition of material in additive manufacturing methods inherently develops a peculiar microstructure and defect structure in additive...
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The Loss and Recovery of the Works by Piola and the Italian Tradition of Mechanics
In this chapter, we look in detail at the aspects concerning the transmission of scientific knowledge of the Italian school of Continuum Mechanics,...
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Review of Fluid and Particle Mechanics
Before getting into the complexities of slurry flow, it is necessary to establish some of the basic properties of fluids and solids and to review the...
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Vibrational Mechanics of Rotating Mechanisms: Modification of Low-Frequency Behaviour by High-Frequency Excitations
In the frame of the concept of vibrational mechanics, a rotating multi-mass mechanism with high-frequency periodic or stochastic excitation is...
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Briefs on Buonaiuto Lorini's Fortificationi (1609): Geometry, Machines & Mechanics into Engineering During the Renaissance
The literature of the past century produced an historical reconstruction of statics theory applied to mechanical structures coinciding–starting with...