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The Mathematical Theory of Non-uniform Gases: An Account of the Kinetic Theory of Viscosity, Thermal Conduction and Diffusion in Gases by Sydney Chapman
RRP: $157.93$133.81This classic book, now re-issued in paperback, presents a detailed account of the mathematical theory of viscosity, thermal conduction and diffusion in non-uniform gases based on the solution of the Maxwell-Boltzmann equations. The theory of Chapman and... -
Rotating Flow by Peter R. N. Childs 9780128102121
RRP: $144.28$130.59Rotating flow is critically important across a wide range of scientific, engineering and product applications, providing design and modeling capability for diverse products such as jet engines, pumps and vacuum cleaners, as well as geophysical flows... -
Non-linear Modeling and Analysis of Solids and Structures by Steen Krenk 9780521830546
RRP: $173.53$156.84This book presents a theoretical treatment of nonlinear behaviour of solids and structures in such a way that it is suitable for numerical computation, typically using the Finite Element Method. Starting out from elementary concepts, the author... -
High Speed Flow by C.J. Chapman 9780521666473
RRP: $105.28$87.69High-Speed Flow is a textbook suitable for undergraduates, postgraduates, and research-workers in fluid dynamics. It covers such topics as subsonic and supersonic flight, shock waves, high-speed aerofoils, and temperature changes. Starting from first... -
Computational Continuum Mechanics by Ahmed A. Shabana 9781107016026
RRP: $142.33$129.40This second edition presents the theory of continuum mechanics using computational methods. The text covers a broad range of topics including general problems of large rotation and large deformations and the development and limitations of finite element... -
Fundamental Polymer Science by Ulf W. Gedde
RRP: $146.23$138.82This successor to the popular textbook, "Polymer Physics" (Springer, 1999), is the result of a quarter-century of teaching experience as well as critical comments from specialists in the various sub-fields, resulting in better explanations and more... -
Microhydrodynamics, Brownian Motion, and Complex Fluids by Michael D. Graham
RRP: $72.13$61.91This is an introduction to the dynamics of fluids at small scales, the physical and mathematical underpinnings of Brownian motion, and the application of these subjects to the dynamics and flow of complex fluids such as colloidal suspensions and polymer... -
Transport Perspectives for Porous Medium Applications by Liwei Zhang 9780854663682
RRP: $232.05$202.37Porous media, with their distinctive structure, are indispensable in both scientific inquiry and engineering endeavors. Their specialized composition makes them versatile, finding utility in diverse domains ranging from subterranean aquifers to... -
Fluid Film Lubrication by Andras Z. Szeri 9780521898232
RRP: $226.20$202.16Fluid film bearings are machine elements that should be studied within the broader context of tribology. The three subfields of tribology - friction, lubrication, and wear - are strongly interrelated. The last decade has witnessed significant advances in... -
Nonlinear Elasticity: Theory and Applications by Y. B. Fu 9780521796958
RRP: $115.03$103.90Nonlinear elasticity is concerned with nonlinear effects associated with deformations of elastic bodies subjected to external forces or temperature variations. It has important applications in many areas, including the aerospace and rubber industries,... -
Non-equilibrium Statistical Mechanics and Turbulence by John L. Cardy 9780521715140
RRP: $91.63$78.08Methods of non-equilibrium statistical mechanics play an increasingly important role in modern turbulence research, yet the range of relevant tools and methods is so wide and developing so fast that until now there has not been a single book covering the... -
Introduction to Experimental Nonlinear Dynamics: A Case Study in Mechanical Vibration by Lawrence N. Virgin 9780521662864
RRP: $224.25$196.44Nonlinear behavior can be found in such highly disparate areas as population biology and aircraft wing flutter. Largely because of this extensive reach, nonlinear dynamics and chaos have become very active fields of study and research. This book uses an... -
A Modern Introduction to the Mathematical Theory of Water Waves by R. S. Johnson 9780521598323
RRP: $116.98$97.21The theory of water waves has been a source of intriguing and often difficult mathematical problems for at least 150 years. Virtually every classical mathematical technique appears somewhere within its confines. Beginning with the introduction of the... -
Vibration of Mechanical Systems by Alok Sinha 9780521518734
RRP: $107.23$94.42This is a textbook for a first course in mechanical vibrations. There are many books in this area that try to include everything, thus they have become exhaustive compendiums, overwhelming for the undergraduate. In this book, all the basic concepts in... -
The Life and Legacy of G. I. Taylor by G. K. Batchelor 9780521461214
RRP: $216.45$184.39Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Thermomechanics of Plasticity and Fracture by Gerard A. Maugin 9780521394765
RRP: $214.50$188.04Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Navier-Stokes Equations and Turbulence by Ciprian Foias 9780521360326
RRP: $251.55$210.58This book aims to bridge the gap between practising mathematicians and the practitioners of turbulence theory. It presents the mathematical theory of turbulence to engineers and physicists, and the physical theory of turbulence to mathematicians. The... -
Non-Classical Continuum Mechanics: Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society Symposium, Durham, July 1986 by R. J. Knops 9780521349352
RRP: $122.83$109.96This volume contains a selection of the invited papers presented at a LMS Durham Symposium on modern developments in non-classical continuum mechanics. A major aim was to bring together workers in both the abstract and practical aspects of the subject in... -
Quantized Vortices in Helium II by Russell J. Donnelly 9780521324007
RRP: $251.55$221.95This book discusses the properties of quantized vortex lines in superfluid helium-4 in the light of research on vortices in modern fluid mechanics, and gives the first comprehensive treatment of the problem. The author begins with a review of the... -
Principles of Earthquake Source Mechanics by B.V. Kostrov 9780521303453
RRP: $216.45$195.04Kostrov and Das present a general theoretical model summarizing our current knowledge of fracture mechanics as applied to earthquakes and earthquake source processes. Part I explains continuum and fracture mechanics, providing the reader with some... -
Plasticity: A Treatise on Finite Deformation of Heterogeneous Inelastic Materials by Sia Nemat-Nasser 9780521108065
RRP: $140.38$128.84Providing a basic foundation for advanced graduate study and research in the mechanics of solids, this 2004 treatise contains a systematic development of the fundamentals of finite inelastic deformations of heterogeneous materials. The book combines the... -
The Bending and Stretching of Plates by E. H. Mansfield 9780521018166
RRP: $85.78$72.46The Bending and Stretching of Plates is written by one of the world's leading authorities on plate-behaviour. Although the mathematical content is necessarily high, the aim is to give a clear physical insight into elastic plate behaviour; the style is... -
Acoustics of Fluid-Structure Interactions by M. S. Howe 9780521054287
RRP: $107.23$97.03Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Analytical Dynamics: A New Approach by Firdaus E. Udwadia 9780521048330
RRP: $87.73$74.37Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Fluid Mechanics of Large Blood Vessels by T. J. Pedley 9780521089562
RRP: $99.43$90.19The analysis of the circulation of the blood is one of the most important areas of fluid mechanics research, with far-reaching medical and physiological implications.Book InformationISBN 9780521089562Author T. J. PedleyFormat PaperbackPage Count... -
Computational Continuum Mechanics by Ahmed A. Shabana 9780521885690
RRP: $159.90$141.51This book presents the nonlinear theory of continuum mechanics and demonstrates its use in developing nonlinear computer formulations for large displacement dynamic analysis. Basic concepts used in continuum mechanics are presented and used to develop... -
Theory of Vortex Sound by M. S. Howe 9780521812818
RRP: $216.45$190.61The book is an introduction to the branch of fluid mechanics concerned with the production of sound by hydrodynamic flows. It is designed for a one semester introductory course at advanced undergraduate or graduate level. Great care is taken to explain... -
Turbulent Combustion by Norbert Peters 9780521660822
RRP: $239.85$200.99Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Vorticity and Incompressible Flow by Andrew J. Majda 9780521630573
RRP: $239.85$202.16This book is a comprehensive introduction to the mathematical theory of vorticity and incompressible flow ranging from elementary introductory material to current research topics. While the contents center on mathematical theory, many parts of the book... -
Vortex Methods: Theory and Practice by Georges-Henri Cottet 9780521621861
RRP: $216.45$191.37This book presents and analyses vortex methods as a tool for the direct numerical simulation of incompressible viscous flows. Vortex methods have matured, offering an interesting alternative to finite difference and spectral methods for high-resolution... -
Dynamic Multilevel Methods and the Numerical Simulation of Turbulence by Thierry Dubois 9780521621656
RRP: $179.38$151.11This 1999 book describes the implementation of multilevel methods for the numerical simulation of turbulent flows. The general ideas for the algorithms presented stem from dynamical systems theory and are based on the decomposition of the unknown... -
A Modern Introduction to the Mathematical Theory of Water Waves by R. S. Johnson 9780521591720
RRP: $251.55$210.58The theory of water waves has been a source of intriguing and often difficult mathematical problems for at least 150 years. Virtually every classical mathematical technique appears somewhere within its confines. Beginning with the introduction of the... -
Numerical Simulation of Unsteady Flows and Transition to Turbulence by Olivier Pironneau 9780521063456
RRP: $146.23$124.23This volume represents the findings of the first test cases considered by ERCOFTAC (European Research Consortium on Flow Turbulence and Combustion). The workshop, held in Lausanne, Switzerland, in 1990, studied five test cases: boundary layer in an... -
Vortex Methods: Theory and Practice by Georges-Henri Cottet 9780521061704
RRP: $91.63$74.37This book presents and analyses vortex methods as a tool for the direct numerical simulation of incompressible viscous flows. Vortex methods have matured, offering an interesting alternative to finite difference and spectral methods for high-resolution... -
Theory of Laminar Flames by J. D. Buckmaster 9780521091923
RRP: $93.58$80.09This monograph deals with the structure, generation and stability of flames from a mathematical point of view. It uses a specific mathematical approach to provide a unified theoretical description of fundamental flame phenomena. Its importance stems from... -
The Theory of Classical Dynamics by J. B. Griffiths 9780521090698
RRP: $91.63$74.37This textbook describes in detail the classical theory of dynamics, a subject fundamental to the physical sciences, which has a large number of important applications. The author's aim is to describe the essential content of the theory, the general way... -
Introduction to Dynamics by L. A. Pars 9780521089845
RRP: $91.63$78.96A thorough and logically fluent textbook on elementary dynamics, primarily intended for first-year Mathematics undergraduates. A basic knowledge of calculus and elementary statics is required, though no previous knowledge of dynamics is assumed. Pars, a... -
The Nonlinear Theory of Elastic Shells by A. Libai 9780521019767
RRP: $97.48$88.47Elastic shells are pervasive in everyday life. Examples of these thin-walled structures range from automobile hoods to basketballs, veins, arteries and soft drink cans. This book explains shell theory, with numerous examples and applications. As a second... -
Introduction to Continuum Mechanics by Sudhakar Nair 9780521187893
RRP: $60.43$53.66This textbook treats solids and fluids in a balanced manner, using thermodynamic restrictions on the relation between applied forces and material responses. This unified approach can be appreciated by engineers, physicists, and applied mathematicians... -
High Speed Flow by C.J. Chapman 9780521661690
RRP: $216.45$191.39High-Speed Flow is a textbook suitable for undergraduates, postgraduates, and research-workers in fluid dynamics. It covers such topics as subsonic and supersonic flight, shock waves, high-speed aerofoils, and temperature changes. Starting from first...