Bower, Allan F. <br/><br/>
Applied mechanics of solids / 
Allan F. Bower. 
 - Boca Raton :  CRC Press,  ©2010. 
 - xxv, 794p. : 
<br/><br/>Governing equations -- Constitutive models : relations between stress and strain -- Solutions to simple boundary and initial value problems -- Solutions for linear elastic solids -- Solutions for plastic solids -- Finite element analysis -- Finite element analysis : theory and implementation -- Modeling material failure -- Solutions for rods, beams, membranes, plates, and shells -- Appendix A : review of vectors and matrices -- Appendix B : introduction to tensors and their properties -- Appendix C : index notation for vector and tensor operations -- Appendix D : vectors and tensor operations in polar coordinates -- Appendix E : miscellaneous derivations. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781138581678 (hardcover : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mechanics, Applied.<br/>Solids.<br/>Elasticity.<br/>Strength of materials.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>620.105  / BowA