Smart material systems : model development / Ralph C. Smith.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Smith, Ralph C., 1960-

Contributor:

Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics.

Series:

Frontiers in applied mathematics ; 32.

Frontiers in applied mathematics ; 32

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Smart materials--Mathematical models.

Smart materials.

Smart structures--Mathematical models.

Smart structures.

Physical Description:

1 electronic text (xxvii, 501 p. : bill.) : digital file.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, Pa. : Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM, 3600 Market Street, Floor 6, Philadelphia, PA 19104), 2005.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Contents:

Foreword

Preface

Notation

Elements and compounds

Abbreviations for units

Chapter 1. Smart material applications

Chapter 2. Model development for ferroelectric compounds

Chapter 3. Model development for Relaxor ferroelectric compounds

Chapter 4. Model development for ferromagnetic compounds

Chapter 5. Model development for shape memory alloys

Chapter 6. Unified modeling frameworks for ferroic compounds

Chapter 7. Rod, beam, plate and shell models

Chapter 8. Numerical techniques

Appendix A. Glossary of terms

Appendix B. Mathematical theory

Appendix C. Legendre transforms, calculus of variations, mechanics principles

Appendix D. Inversion algorithm

Bibliography

Index.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references (p. 449-487) and index.

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ISBN:

1-62870-858-1

0-89871-747-7

Publisher Number:

FR32 siam

FR32 SIAM