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A Voyage Through Turbulence by Peter A. Davidson
RRP: €105.90€94.56Turbulence is widely recognized as one of the outstanding problems of the physical sciences, but it still remains only partially understood despite having attracted the sustained efforts of many leading scientists for well over a century. In A Voyage... -
Mathematical Models in Contact Mechanics by Mircea Sofonea
€78.84This text provides a complete introduction to the theory of variational inequalities with emphasis on contact mechanics. It covers existence, uniqueness and convergence results for variational inequalities, including the modelling and variational... -
Navier-Stokes Equations and Turbulence by Ciprian Foias
RRP: €65.44€65.13This 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... -
Introduction To Lattice Boltzmann Method, An: A Numerical Method For Complex Boundary And Moving Boundary Flows by Takaji Inamuro
RRP: €65.45€57.16The book introduces the fundamentals and applications of the lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) for incompressible viscous flows. It is written clearly and easy to understand for graduate students and researchers.The book is organized as follows. In Chapter... -
Multidisciplinary Microfluidic and Nanofluidic Lab-on-a-Chip: Principles and Applications by Xiujun James Li
RRP: €130.90€116.19Multidisciplinary Microfluidic and Nanofluidic Lab-on-a-Chip: Principles and Applications provides chemists, biophysicists, engineers, life scientists, biotechnologists, and pharmaceutical scientists with the principles behind the design, manufacture,... -
Continuum Mechanics: Constitutive Modeling of Structural and Biological Materials by Franco M. Capaldi
RRP: €80.91€73.73This is a modern textbook for courses in continuum mechanics. It provides both the theoretical framework and the numerical methods required to model the behaviour of continuous materials. This self-contained textbook is tailored for advanced... -
Prediction of Turbulent Flows by Geoff Hewitt
RRP: €153.51€138.98The prediction of turbulent flows is of paramount importance in the development of complex engineering systems involving flow, heat and mass transfer, and chemical reactions. Arising from a programme held at the Isaac Newton Institute in Cambridge, this... -
The Thermomechanics of Plasticity and Fracture by Gerard A. Maugin
RRP: €67.82€67.45This book concentrates upon the mathematical theory of plasticity and fracture as opposed to the physical theory of these fields, and is presented in the thermomechanical framework. It follows the macroscopic, phenomenological approach which proposes... -
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: €96.38€81.66This 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... -
The Mechanics and Thermodynamics of Continua by Morton E. Gurtin
RRP: €107.09€99.94The Mechanics and Thermodynamics of Continua presents a unified treatment of continuum mechanics and thermodynamics that emphasises the universal status of the basic balances and the entropy imbalance. These laws are viewed as fundamental building blocks... -
Theory of Vortex Sound by M. S. Howe
€47.84The 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... -
Introduction to Experimental Nonlinear Dynamics: A Case Study in Mechanical Vibration by Lawrence N. Virgin
RRP: €73.77€66.29Nonlinear 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... -
Mathematical Modeling in Continuum Mechanics by Roger Temam
RRP: €59.49€55.16Temam and Miranville present core topics within the general themes of fluid and solid mechanics. The brisk style allows the text to cover a wide range of topics including viscous flow, magnetohydrodynamics, atmospheric flows, shock equations, turbulence,... -
The Geometrical Language of Continuum Mechanics by Marcelo Epstein
€114.80Epstein presents the fundamental concepts of modern differential geometry within the framework of continuum mechanics. Divided into three parts of roughly equal length, the book opens with a motivational chapter to impress upon the reader that... -
Geometrical Mechanics and De Broglie Waves by J. L. Synge
RRP: €44.02€36.09This book was first published in 1954. Its main focus, almost uniquely for its time, is the application of Hamilton's optical method to variational principles in space-time. Professor J. L. Synge here uses this method to generate a completely... -
Instabilities, Chaos And Turbulence: An Introduction To Nonlinear Dynamics And Complex Systems by Paul Manneville
RRP: €65.45€57.16This book is an introduction to the application of nonlinear dynamics to problems of stability, chaos and turbulence arising in continuous media and their connection to dynamical systems. With an emphasis on the understanding of basic concepts, it should... -
Theory and Computation in Hydrodynamic Stability by W. O. Criminale
RRP: €126.14€119.84The study of hydrodynamic stability is fundamental to many subjects, ranging from geophysics and meteorology through to engineering design. This treatise covers both classical and modern aspects of the subject, systematically developing it from the... -
Principles of Continuum Mechanics: Conservation and Balance Laws with Applications by J. N. Reddy
€59.80Continuum mechanics deals with the stress, deformation, and mechanical behaviour of matter as a continuum rather than a collection of discrete particles. The subject is interdisciplinary in nature, and has gained increased attention in recent times...