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Mechanics of the 21st Century

Proceedings of the 21st International Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Warsaw, Poland, 15-21 August 2004

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 2005

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  1. Witold Gutkowski

    1. Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland

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  2. Tomasz A. Kowalewski

    1. Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland

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  • Presents a snapshot view of the state-of-the-art in the field of contemporary mechanics

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Table of contents (27 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-lxxiii
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  2. Interplay between Air and Water

    • Leen van Wijngaarden
    Pages 1-16

  3. Stochastic Dynamics of Engineering Systems

    • Kazimierz Sobczyk
    Pages 19-60

  4. Multibody Dynamics: Bridging for Multidisciplinary Applications

    • Jorge A.C. Ambrósio
    Pages 61-88

  5. Rapid Formation of Strong Gradients and Diffusion in the Transport of Scalar and Vector Fields

    • Konrad Bajer
    Pages 89-101

  6. Wave-Vortex Interactions in the Atmosphere, and Climate Prediction

    • Onno Bokhove
    Pages 103-116

  7. Near-Critical Point Hydrodynamics and Microgravity

    • Daniel A. Beysens
    Pages 117-130

  8. Flaw Tolerant Nanostructures of Biological Materials

    • Huajian Gao, Baohua Ji, Markus J. Buehler, Haimin Yao
    Pages 131-138

  9. Transport and Mixing in the Atmosphere

    • Peter H. Haynes
    Pages 139-152

  10. Variational and Multiscale Methods in Turbulence

    • Thomas J. R. Hughes, Victor M. Calo, Guglielmo Scovazzi
    Pages 153-163

  11. Mechanics of Thin Film Structures

    • Henrik Myhre Jensen
    Pages 165-171

  12. Nonlinear Dynamics in Ocean Engineering

    • Edwin J. Kreuzer, Wolfgang M. Sichermann
    Pages 173-185

  13. A Bridge Between the Micro- and Mesomechanics of Laminates: Fantasy or Reality?

    • Pierre Ladevèze
    Pages 187-201

  14. Turbulence and Large-Eddy Simulations

    • Marcel R. Lesieur
    Pages 203-215

  15. Nano Mechanical Analysis of IFM Force Profiles on Self-Assembled Monolayers

    • Mingji Wang, Kenneth M. Liechti, Vibha Srinivasan, John M. White, Peter J. Rossky
    Pages 217-228

  16. Collisional Granular Flows with and Without Gas Interactions in Microgravity

    • Michel Y. Louge, Haitao Xu
    Pages 229-240

  17. Probability Phenomena in Perturbed Dynamical Systems

    • Anatoly Neishtadt
    Pages 241-261

  18. Mechanics of Rubberlike Solids

    • Ray W. Ogden
    Pages 263-274

  19. Elastic Wave Propagation Development for Structural Health Monitoring

    • WiesÅ‚aw Ostachowicz
    Pages 275-286

  20. On the Damping of a Piezoelectric Truss

    • Andre Preumont
    Pages 287-301
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  • Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland

    Witold Gutkowski, Tomasz A. Kowalewski

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