Schaum's Outline of Continuum MechanicsFor comprehensive—and comprehensible—coverage of both theory and real-world applications, you can’t find a better study guide than Schaum’s Outline of Continuum Mechanics. It gives you everything you need to get ready for tests and earn better grades! You get plenty of worked problems—solved for you step by step—along with hundreds of practice problems. From the mathematical foundations to fluid mechanics and viscoelasticity, this guide covers all the fundamentals—plus it shows you how theory is applied. This is the study guide to choose if you want to ace continuum mechanics! |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
a₁ arbitrary b₁ base vectors body forces Cartesian tensor constant constitutive equations continuity equation continuum mechanics coordinate system cross product D₁ defined Determine differential direction cosines displacement vector divergence theorem dot product dx)² dX₁ dyad dyadic Eijk elastic energy Eulerian expressed flow fluid function G₁ given incompressible indices indicial notation integral Kelvin Kronecker delta Lagrangian line element linear material derivative matrix motion Newtonian fluid orthogonal particle plane strain plastic position vector principal axes principal directions principal stress values principal values quadric rate of deformation rectangular Cartesian represented rotation scalar second-order tensor Show shown in Fig strain tensor stress components stress tensor stress vector stress-strain surface symbolic notation symmetric t₁ tensor of order theorem transformation law u₁ unit vector v₁ v₂ velocity field viscoelastic written x₁ zero