Kari Santaoja, J. N. Reddy

Continuum Thermodynamics and Material Modelling

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Packed with examples and illustrations to describe complex concepts and mathematical derivations, and including end-of-chapter problems with helpful hints, this thorough and accessible textbook is the ideal introduction to continuum thermodynamics for senior undergraduate and graduate students of mechanical, aeronautical and civil engineering"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 524
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Mai 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 1076g
• ISBN-13: 9781316517352
• ISBN-10: 1316517357
• Artikelnr.: 69719832

Autorenporträt

Kari Santaoja is a Senior University Lecturer emeritus of Mechanical Engineering, Aalto University, Finland. He is a member of the Finnish Association for Structural Mechanics.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Introduction
2. Mathematical prerequisites
3. Kinematics of a continuum and integral rules
4. Continuum mechanics
5. Introduction to continuum thermodynamics
6. Axioms of thermodynamics and their consequences
7. Special cases of continuum thermodynamics and validation of material models
8. Material models for heat conduction and time-independent deformation
9. Material models for creep
10. Damage
11. Introduction to material models in fluid mechanics
References
Appendices
Index.