Exploring recent developments in continuum mechanics, Configurational Forces: Thermomechanics, Physics, Mathematics, and Numerics presents the general framework for configurational forces. It also cov
"Preface The book presents model-based control methods and techniques for nonlinear, specifically constrained, systems. It focuses on constructive control design methods with an emphasis on modeling c
The explosion in computer modeling has created significant changes and challenges in the constitutive models of plasticity. Wu (vicil and environmental engineering, U. of Iowa) integrates continuum me