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Nonlinear problems in mechanics of continua / editorial committee, Eric Reissner, William Prager, J. J. Stoker.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Proceedings of symposia in applied mathematics ; Volume I.
- Proceedings of Symposia in Applied Mathematics ; Volume I
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fluid mechanics--Congresses.
- Fluid mechanics.
- Elasticity--Congresses.
- Elasticity.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (229 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Providence, Rhode Island : American Mathematical Society, 1949.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- ""Table of Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Editorial Note""; ""Hydrodynamics""; ""Non-linear problems in the theory of fluid motion with free boundaries""; ""Operator methods in the theory of compressible fluids""; ""An existence theorem in two-dimensional gas dynamics""; ""Recent developments in free boundary theory""; ""Theory of the propagation of shock waves from cylindrical charges of explosive""; ""The method of characteristics in the three-dimensional stationary supersonic flow of a compressible gas""; ""The numerical solution of the turbulence problem""
- ""On the stability of transonic flows""""Stability of the laminar boundary layer in a compressible fluid""; ""Remarks on the spectrum of turbulence""; ""Two-dimensional compressible flows""; ""Polygonal approximation method in the hodograph plane""; ""The boundary layer of yawed cylinders""; ""On shock-wave phenomena: Interaction of shock waves in gases""; ""The breaking of waves in shallow water""; ""On Hamilton's principle for perfect compressible fluids""; ""Elasticity and Plasticity""; ""The foundations of the theory of elasticity""; ""On dynamic structural stability""
- ""Stress-strain relations for strain hardening materials: Discussion and proposed experiments""""The edge effect in bending and buckling with large deflections""; ""Numerical methods in the solution of problems of non-linear elasticity""; ""Large deflection theory for rectangular plates""; ""Discontinuous solutions in the theory of plasticity""; ""On finite deflections of circular plates""
- Notes:
- "Proceedings of the First Symposium in Applied Mathematics of the American Mathematical Society held at Brown University, August 2-4, 1947"--T.p. verso.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed May 13, 2014).
- Includes bibliographies.
- ISBN:
- 0-8218-9216-9
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