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Continuum Thermomechanics

Birkhäuser
  • Covers both mechanics and thermodynamics of continuous media
  • Solids and fluids are introduced in a unified approach
  • Classical linear approximate models for small motions are deduced on a rigorous mathematical basis
  • Mixtures of reacting fluids involving finite rate or equilibrium chemistry are modelled
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: Progress in Mathematical Physics (PMP, volume 43)

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Table of contents (20 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
  2. Constitutive Laws

    Pages 17-25
  3. Isotropy

    Pages 37-42
  4. Linearized Models

    Pages 47-56
  5. Fluids

    Pages 61-79
  6. Perfect Gases

    Pages 93-99
  7. Incompressible Fluids

    Pages 101-104

Authors and Affiliations

  • Facultad de Matemáticas, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain

    Alfredo Bermúdez Castro

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