Continuum Mechanics

Edited by : José Merodio,

Department of Continuum Mechanics and Structures, E.T.S. Ing. Caminos, Canales y Puertos, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Giuseppe Saccomandi,

Sezione di Ingegneria Industriale, Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell'Innovazione, niversità degli Studi di Lecce, Via per Monteroni, 73100 Lecce, Italy

General Overview of Continuum Mechanics

Jose Merodio, Department of Continuum Mechanics and Structures, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Anthony D. Rosato, Department of Mechanical Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology University Heights, Newark, NJ 0710, USA

Introduction to Continuum Mechanics

J. Merodio, Department of Continuum Mechanics and Structures, E.T.S. Ing. Caminos, Canales y Puertos, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
G. Saccomandi, Sezione di Ingegneria Industriale, Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell'Innovazione, niversità degli Studi di Lecce, Via per Monteroni, 73100 Lecce, Italy

History of Continuum mechanics

R. Soutas-Little, Biomechanics Evaluation Laboratory and Biodynamics Laboratory at Michigan State University, College of Orthopedic Medicine, USA

Kinematics

Anurag Gupta, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India
David J. Steigmann, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, USA

Balance laws

Anurag Gupta, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India
David J. Steigmann, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, USA

Thermodynamics

L. Deseri, D.I.M.S., Dept. of Mechanical and Structural Engineering Università degli Studi di Trento, Trento, Italy
G. Marcari, College of Engineering, University of Molise, Italy
G. Zurlo, D.I.C.A. Politecnico di Bari, Bari, Italy

Constitutive Theories:Basic Principles

I-Shih Liu, Instituto de Mathematica, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Simple Constitutive Models for Solids and Fluids

Manuel Doblaré, Estefanía Peña, and Jose F. Rodríguez, Group of Structural Mechanics and Materials Modelling. Aragón Institute of Engineering Research (I3A). Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain

Linear Elastostatics

J.R.Barber, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan,USA

Linear Elastodynamics and Waves

M. Destrade, Laboratoire de Modélisation en Mécanique, CNRS (UMR7607), Université Pierre et Marie Curie, France.
G.Saccomandi, Dipartimento di Ingegneria Industriale, Università degli Studidi Perugia, 06125 Perugia, Italy

Elementary fluid dynamics

G. Bergeles, Nat. Technical University, Dept. Mech. Engineering, Athens, Greece

Thermoelasticity

D. Iesan, Department of Mathematics, Al. I. Cuza University, Lasi, Romania

Nonlinear Elasticity and Its Role in Continuum Theories

Alan Wineman, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, USA

Fundamental Applications: Solid Mechanics

M. Elices, V. Sánchez-Gálvez, A. Valiente, J. LLorca and G.V. Guinea, Departamento de Ciencia de Materiales, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain

Applications to Fluid Mechanics: Water Wave Propagation

I. Losada and J. A. Revilla, Dpto. de Ciencias y Tecnicas del Agua y del Medio Ambiente, E.T.S. Ingenieros de Caminos, Canales y Puertos, Universidad de Cantabria, Spain

Turbulence

P. Cinnella, Department of Aerospace Engineering,, Missisippi State University,USA

Nonlinear Electro- and Magnetoelastic Interactions

A. Luis Dorfmann, Tufts University, USA
Ray W. Ogden, University of Glasgow, UK

Liquid Crystals

P. Biscari, Dipartimento di Matematica, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

Configurational Forces

G. Maugin, Laboratory of Mechanical Modeling, Pierre & Marie Curie University, France

Implicit Constitutive Relations

K. R. Rajagopal, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University, USA

Introductory Topics In The Mathematical Theory Of Continuum Mechanics

R. Quintanilla, Department of Applied Mathematics II, UPC Terrassa, Spain
R.J. Knops, School of Mathematical and Computer Sciences, Heriot-Watt University, UK