The Mathematical Theory of Plasticity

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Clarendon Press, 1998 - Mathematics - 355 pages
Written by one of the leaders in the field and first published in 1950, this book remains a classic treatment of the mathematical theory of plastic materials.
 

Contents

INTRODUCTION
1
FOUNDATIONS OF THE THEORY
14
GENERAL THEOREMS
50
Extremum and variational principles
63
THE SOLUTION OF PLASTICELASTIC PROBLEMS I
71
THE SOLUTION OF PLASTICELASTIC PROBLEMS II
97
TWODIMENSIONAL PROBLEMS OF STEADY MOTION
161
NONSTEADY MOTION PROBLEMS IN TWO DIMENSIONS I
213
Completely plastic states of stress in a prismatic bar
313
PLASTIC ANISOTROPY
317
The yield criterion
318
Relations between stress and strainincrement
320
Plastic anisotropy of rolled sheet
321
Length changes in a twisted tube
325
The earing of deepdrawn cups
328
Variation of the anisotropic parameters during coldwork
332

NONSTEADY MOTION PROBLEMS IN TWO DIMENSIONS II
237
AXIAL SYMMETRY
262
MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS
282
Plane strain of a general plastic material
294
The theory of plane plastic stress with applications
300
Theory of plane strain for anisotropic metals
334
APPENDIXES
341
AUTHOR INDEX
351
SUBJECT INDEX
354
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