Applied Elasticity: Matrix and Tensor Analysis of Elastic Continua. Second Edition

From: Mechanical Engineering | Date: May 1, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

Applied Elasticity: Matrix and Tensor Analysis of Elastic Continua. Second Edition. John D. Renton. Horwood Publishing Limited, Coll House, Westergate, Chichester, West Sussex PO20 3QL England. 203 pp. 2002. ISBN 1-898563-85-3. L30. ($47).

An updated version of Applied Elasticity, this volume covers the work to determine elastic properties of materials undertaken since the first edition of 1987. It emphasizes three-dimensional elasticity by filling the gap between a mathematical and the engineering approach. According to the author, it reflects the need for more sophisticated ...

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