Applied Mechanics Lab

Mechanics of Continua and Structures

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Structural Mechanics

  1. Fundamentals of structural mechanics - Hjelmstad

  2. Solutions to problems in fundamentals of structural mechanics - Hjelmstad

Continuum Mechanics

  1. Nonlinear continuum mechanics for finite element analysis - Bonet & Wood
  2. Nonlinear solid mechanics: a continuum approach for for engineering - Holzapfel
  3. The mechanics and thermodynamics of continua - Gurtin, Fried & Anand
  4. An introduction to continuum mechanics - Gurtin

Continuum mechanics in Curvilinear co-ordinates

  1. Curvilinear analysis in a Euclidian space - Brannon

Finite Element Analysis

  1. The finite element method: linear static and dynamic finite element analysis - Hughes
  2. The finite element method - Taylor & Zienkiewicz Vol 1, Vol 2, Vol 3
  3. A first course in finite elements - Fish & Belytschko
  4. Nonlinear finite elements for continua and structures - Belytschko
  5. Nonlinear finite element methods - Wriggers

Elasticity

  1. The mathematical foundations of elasticity - Marsden
  2. Theoretical elasticity - Green & Zerna
  3. Elasticity - Barber
  4. Theory of elasticity - Timoshenko

Fracture

  1. Fracture mechanics: fundamentals and applications - Anderson
  2. Finite elements in fracture mechanics - Meinhard Kuna
  3. Dynamic fracture mechanics - Freund
  4. The stress analysis of cracks handbook - Hiroshi Tada
  5. Fracture of brittle solids - Brian Lawn

Composites

  1. The theory of composites - Milton

Contact

  1. Mechanics of elastic contacts - Hills, Nowell, Sackfield
  2. Contact, Adhesion and Rupture of Elastic Solids - Maugis

Dislocations

  1. Theory of dislocations - Hirth & Lothe

Dynamics - Vibrations

  1. Wave motion in elastic solids - Graff
  2. Nonlinear vibrations and stability of shells and plates - Amabili
  3. Mathematical models for elastic structures - Villaggio
  4. Mechanical vibrations - Rao

Engineering Mechanics

  1. Intermediate dynamics for engineering - O’Reilly
  2. Engineering Dynamics: A primer - O”Reilly

Mechanical Behaviour

  1. Mechanics of solid materials - Lemaitre & Chaboche