Continuum Mechanics: Concise Theory and Problems

H. G. Hopkins

Physics Bulletin · 1977 · 246 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

This book presents a very concise account of the basic procedures and principles of continuum mechanics. The account is primarily mathematical and general, being given under the chapter headings of: vector and tensor theory; basic kinematics; balance laws, field equations and jump conditions; and constitutive equations.