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Engineering (R0) eBook Series

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  • Contact Mechanics

    by J.R. Barber ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book describes the solution of contact problems with an emphasis on idealized (mainly linear) elastic problems that can be treated with elementary analytical methods. General physical and mathematical features of these solutions are highlighted. Topics covered include the contact of rough surfaces and problems involving adhesive (e.g. van der Waals) forces.The author is a well-known ... Read more

    $192.99 CAD

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  • Mechanics of Materials Volume 1

    An Introduction to the Mechanics of Elastic and Plastic Deformation of Solids and Structural Materials

    by E.J. Hearn ...
    One of the most important subjects for any student of engineering to master is the behaviour of materials and structures under load. The way in which they react to applied forces, the deflections resulting and the stresses and strains set up in the bodies concerned are all vital considerations when designing a mechanical component such that it will not fail under predicted load during its service ... Read more

    $75.99 CAD

  • Advances in Adaptive Computational Methods in Mechanics

    Edited by P. Ladeveze, J.T. Oden ...
    Series Book 7 - Studies in Applied Mechanics
    Mastering modelling, and in particular numerical models, is becoming a crucial and central question in modern computational mechanics. Various tools, able to quantify the quality of a model with regard to another one taken as the reference, have been derived. Applied to computational strategies, these tools lead to new computational methods which are called "adaptive". The present book is ... Read more

    $251.99 CAD

  • How Mechanics Shaped the Modern World

    by David Allen ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This unique bookpresents a nontechnical view of the history of mechanics, from the Big Bang to present day. The impact of mechanics on the evolution of a variety of subjects is vividly illustrated, including astronomy, geology, astrophysics, anthropology, archeology, ancient history, Renaissance art, music, meteorology, modern structural engineering, mathematics, medicine, warfare, and sports. ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • The Mechanics of Mechanical Watches and Clocks

    by Ruxu Du, Longhan Xie ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    "The Mechanics of Mechanical Watches and Clocks" presents historical views and mathematical models of mechanical watches and clocks. Although now over six hundred years old, mechanical watches and clocks are still popular luxury items that fascinate many people around the world. However few have examined the theory of how they work as presented in this book. The illustrations and computer ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Dynamics

    Theory and Application of Kane's Method

    by Carlos M. Roithmayr, Dewey H. Hodges, Philip Cross ...
    This book is ideal for teaching students in engineering or physics the skills necessary to analyze motions of complex mechanical systems such as spacecraft, robotic manipulators, and articulated scientific instruments. Kane's method, which emerged recently, reduces the labor needed to derive equations of motion and leads to equations that are simpler and more readily solved by computer, in ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD

  • Numerical Simulations of Coupled Problems in Engineering

    Edited by Sergio R. Idelsohn ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book presents and discusses mathematical models, numerical methods and computational techniques used for solving coupled problems in science and engineering. It takes a step forward in the formulation and solution of real-life problems with a multidisciplinary vision, accounting for all of the complex couplings involved in the physical description. Simulation of multifaceted physics problems ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Natural Convection from Circular Cylinders

    by Sandra K. S. Boetcher ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book presents a concise, yet thorough, reference for all heat transfer coefficient correlations and data for all types of cylinders: vertical, horizontal, and inclined. This book covers all natural convection heat transfer laws for vertical and inclined cylinders and is an excellent resource for engineers working in the area of heat transfer engineering. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Residual Stress, Thermomechanics & Infrared Imaging, Hybrid Techniques and Inverse Problems, Volume 8

    Proceedings of the 2017 Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics

    Edited by Antonio Baldi, John M. Considine, Simon Quinn, Xavier Balandraud ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Residual Stress, Thermomechanics & Infrared Imaging, Hybrid Techniques and Inverse Problems, Volume 8 of the Proceedings of the 2017 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the eighth volume of nine from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on a ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Modeling, Simulation and Optimization for Science and Technology

    Edited by Pekka Neittaanmäki, Olivier Pironneau, William Fitzgibbon, Yuri A. Kuznetsov ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This volume contains thirteen articles on advances in applied mathematics and computing methods for engineering problems. Six papers are on optimization methods and algorithms with emphasis on problems with multiple criteria; four articles are on numerical methods for applied problems modeled with nonlinear PDEs; two contributions are on abstract estimates for error analysis; finally one paper ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Challenges In Mechanics of Time-Dependent Materials and Processes in Conventional and Multifunctional Materials, Volume 2

    Proceedings of the 2013 Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics

    Edited by Charles Lu, Bonnie Antoun, Alireza Amirkhizi, Jevan Furmanski, G P Tandon, Richard Hall, H. Jerry Qi, Hongbing Lu ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Challenges in Mechanics of Time-Dependent Materials and Processes in Conventional and Multifunctional Materials*, Volume 2:* Proceedings of the 2013 SEM Annual Conference& Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the second volume of eight from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case ... Read more

    $256.99 CAD

  • Fundamentals of Engineering Plasticity

    by William F. Hosford ...
    William Hosford's book is ideal for those involved in designing sheet metal forming processes. Knowledge of plasticity is essential for the computer simulation of metal forming processes and understanding the advances in plasticity theory is key to formulating sound analyses. The author makes the subject simple by avoiding notations used by specialists in mechanics. R. Hill's authoritative book, ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD