
Mechanics of Structured Media
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- Front Cover
- Mechanics of Structured Media, Part B
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- SYMPOSIUM ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
- SPONSORING ORGANIZATIONS
- LIST OF REVIEWERS
- Section F: Composite and Multiphase Media
- CHAPTER 1. ANELASTICITY AND FRACTURE OF CONCRETE
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- PROPAGATION OF CRACKS AND CRACK BANDS IN HETEROGENEOUS MATERIAL
- CRACKED CONCRETE
- NONLINEAR MULTIAXIAL CONSTITUTIVE RELATIONS OF SOLID CONCRETE
- SHORT-TIME VISCOELASTIC EFFECTS IN NONLINEAR TRIAXIAL DEFORMATION
- CONCLUDING REMARK
- ACKNOWLEDGMENT
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 2. CRITICAL ENERGY RELEASE RATE FOR CHOPPED-FIBER GLASS COMPOSITES
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- RESULTS
- CONCLUSIONS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 3. FORCED NON-RESONANCE METHOD FOR THE DETERMINATION OF VISCOELASTIC RESPONSE OF COMPOSITE MATERIALS
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- EXPERIMENTAL
- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 4. GENERALIZATION OF THE THERMORHEOLOGICALLY SIMPLE BEHAVIOUR TO FIBER REINFORCED POLYMERS
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- CONSTITUTIVE THEORY
- THE MATERIAL AND THE EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS
- DATA REDUCTION AND DISCUSSION OF RESULTS
- CONCLUSION
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 5. YIELD SURFACE FOR FIBRE-REINFORCED CYLINDRICAL· COMPOSITES
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- AN OVERALL UPPER-BOUND
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 6. ON THE PERFECT LATTICE-DISLOCATED STATE INTERACTION
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- THE MODEL
- RESULTS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 7. AN INTERNAL STATE VARIABLE CONSTITUTIVE EQUATION FOR MILD STEEL
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- THE PROPOSED CONSTITUTIVE EQUATION
- THE STRESS-STRAIN CURVES
- THE YIELD SURFACE AND THE INTERNAL STATE VARIABLES
- THE LOADING-UNLOADING PROCESS
- OBSERVED HIGHER QUASI-STATIC YIELD SURFACE FOR MILD STEEL
- RELOADING PROCESSES
- CONCLUDING REMARKS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 8. AN IMPROVED SCHEME TO DEVELOP MULTIDIMENSIONAL GENERALIZED YIELD AND FAILURE SURFACES FOR STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- REDEVELOPMENT OF SEMI-LINEAR METHOD
- HAHN-BANACH METHOD
- THE LAGRANGE MULTIPLIER METHOD
- CONCLUSIONS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 9. EFFECTIVE MODULI OF VISCOELASTIC PARTICULATE SOLIDS
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS
- LOAD TRANSFER VECTOR
- CONSTITUTIVE RELATIONS
- EXAMPLE
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 10. A GENERAL SOLUTION METHOD TO THE BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS OF COMPOSITE ELASTIC MEDIA
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- THE GENERAL VARIATIONAL METHOD
- TREATMENT OF COMPOSITE MEDIA
- EXAMPLE OF MODE III INTERFACE CRACK
- EXAMPLE OF INCLUSION CRACK
- DISCUSSIONS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 11. A UNIFIED VISCOPLASTIC CONSTITUTIVE EQUATION FOR CONCRETE AT HIGH TEMPERATURE
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- APPROACH
- CONSTITUTIVE EQUATION ALGORITHM
- EXAMPLE PROBLEM
- SUMMARY
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 12. TRANSVERSE SHEAR DEFORMATION IN BENDING OF COMPOSITE BEAMS OF ANY CROSS SECTIONAL SHAPES
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- INTERFACE STRAIN TENSOR
- FLEXURE PARAMETERS
- BEHAVIOUR RELATIONS
- EQUILIBRIUM RELATIONS
- TECHNICAL THEORY
- CONSEQUENCES
- THE SHEAR COEFFICIENT
- PRACTICAL EVALUATION OF THE SHEAR COEFFICIENT
- CONCLUSION
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 13. PROPAGATION OF DISTURBANCES IN NONLINEAR-NONHOMOGENEOUS THIN ELASTIC RODS
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- BASIC EQUATIONS AND SIMILARITY REPRESENTATION
- SOLUTION OF SIMILARITY REPRESENTATION
- STRESS DISTRIBUTION IN THE ROD
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 14. PERTURBATION OF A POTENTIAL FIELD BY A GENERAL INHOMOGENEITY
- ABSTRACT
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. GENERAL OUTLINE OF METHOD
- 3. SPECIALISATION TO ELLIPSOIDAL GEOMETRY
- 4. APPLICATION TO HYDRODYNAMIC PROBLEMS
- 5. CONCLUDING REMARKS
- Acknowledgement
- References
- Section G: Geomechanics
- CHAPTER 14. MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR OF FROZEN SOILS
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- COMPOSITION AND TYPES OF FROZEN SOILS
- MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF GROUND ICE
- MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR OF FROZEN SOILS
- A SIMPLE GENERAL CREEP EQUATION FOR FROZEN SOILS
- INTERGRANULAR STRESSES IN FROZEN SOIL
- CONCLUSION
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 15. A 3-D CONSTITUTIVE RELATION FOR FRACTURED ROCK MASSES
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- BEHAVIOR OF A SINGLE JOINT
- CONCEPT OF AN EQUIVALENT MEDIUM
- EFFECT OF WATER-AN EFFECTIVE STRESS LAW FOR AN EOUIVALENT ANISOTROPIC CONTINUUM
- CONCLUSIONS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 16. MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE OF GRANULAR MATERIALS SUBJECTED TO CYCLIC AND TRANSIENT LOADING
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- TEST PROCEDURE
- CONVENTIONAL TRIAXIAL TEST RESULTS
- CHARACTERISTIC THRESHOLD
- RADIAL LOADING DRAINED TESTS
- CYCLIC DRAINED TESTS
- CYCLIC UNDRAINED TESTS
- LIQUEFACTION OF SATURATED FINE SAND
- CONCLUDING REMARK
- CONCLUSIONS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 17. STRUCTURAL CONTROL OF ROCK MASS STRESS DISTRIBUTION
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- STRESS DETERMINATIONS REPORTED IN THE REGION OF LAKE ONTARIO
- STRESS DISTRIBUTION IN LAYERED GEOLOGICAL MATERIALS
- THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STRENGTH OF THE HETEROGENEOUSLY LAYERED MATERIAL
- CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 18. IN-SITU TESTING FOR TRANSVERSELY ISOTROPIC SOILS
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- THEORETICAL ANALYSIS
- CLOSED FORM INPUT-OUTPUT SOLUTIONS
- RELATIONS BETWEEN THE MATERIAL CONSTANTS
- EXPERIMENTAL PROGRAM
- LABORATORY TEST
- CONCLUSION
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 19. A NUMERICAL APPROACH FOR THE NON-LINEAR CREEP OF ROCKS
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- FORMULATION OF CREEP LAWS
- NUMERICAL APPROACH
- ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE
- CONCLUDING REMARKS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 20. A FORMULATION AND ANALYSIS OF GRANULAR FLOW
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- NOTATIONAL CONVENTIONS
- THE PLASTIC STRAIN RATE
- THE ELASTIC STRAIN RATE
- THE CONSTITUTIVE EQUATION
- A SOLUTION PROCEDURE FOR BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS
- THE IMPACT OF THE RIGID BODY ROTATIONS
- THE STRIP-FOOTING PROBLEM
- CONCLUDING REMARKS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 21. INTERNAL STRUCTURE AND MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR OF GRANULAR MATERIALS
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- STATISTICAL DEFINITIONS OF STRESS AND MOMENT STRESS TENSORS
- EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION
- MICROSCOPIC RESULTS
- CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 22. BEHAVIOUR OF A SENSITIVE CLAY TESTED UNDER DRAINED COMPLEX STRESS STATES
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- SOIL PROPERTIES
- TESTING PROGRAM
- EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS
- EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS
- MIXTURES USED IN THE LABORATORY INVESTIGATIONS
- RESULTS OF THE EXPERIMENTS
- INTERPRETING THE RESULTS USING THE TWO-PHASE SUSPENSION THEORY
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 23. THE GENESIS OF FAULT-CONTROLLED BUCKLING IN THINLY LAYERED SEDIMENTARY ROCK
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- STRUCTURAL SETTING
- STRATIGRAPHIC SUCCESSION AND BEDROCK PROPERTIES
- IN SITU STRESS CONDITIONS
- FAULT-CONTROLLED BUCKLING
- CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- REFERENCES
- Section H: Applications to Composites
- CHAPTER 24. KINKING IN FIBROUS COMPOSITES
- ABSTRACT
- CHAPTER 25. NONLINEAR ANALYSIS OF LAMINATED COMPOSITE PLATES
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- THEORY
- RESULTS
- CONCLUSIONS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 26. MODE II FRACTURE OF A HOT-STRETCHED ACRYLIC THERMOPLASTIC
- ABSTRACT
- BACKGROUND
- MATERIAL SPECIFICATION
- EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURES
- RESULTS
- DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 27. AXISYMMETRIC DELAMINATION IN A BONDED, ORTHOTROPIC TWO-LAYER CYLINDRICAL SHELL
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- METHOD OF ANALYSIS
- FRACTURE CRITERIA
- RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
- CONCLUSIONS
- REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 28. THE EFFECTS OF SHAPE IMPERFECTIONS ON THE MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF GRP PLATES
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. THEORETICAL ANALYSIS
- 3. EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION
- 4. DISCUSSION OF RESULTS
- 5. CONCLUSIONS
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- CHAPTER 29. PROBABILISTIC ANALYSIS OF FRACTURE OF REINFORCED AND SEGMENTAL GRINDING WHEELS
- INTRODUCTION
- RECENT METHODS FOR PROBABILISTIC DESIGN OF BRITTLE ROTATING DISKS
- FAILURE PROBABILITY BY STRESS VOLUME INTEGRAL APPROACH
- PROBABILISTIC ANALYSIS OF HIGH SPEED GRINDING WHEELS
- GRINDING WHEELS WITH EDGE-BONDED REINFORCEMENTS
- RESULTS OF PROBABILISTIC ANALYSES FOR REINFORCED GRINDING WHEELS
- SEGMENTS USED IN SEGMENTAL GRINDING WHEELS
- RESULTS OF PROBABILISTIC ANALYSIS FOR SEGMENTAL GRINDING WHEELS
- DISCUSSION
- CONCLUSIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
- REFERENCES
- APPENDIX: A METHOD FOR ESTIMATING VALUES OF OZ FOR PURPOSES OF CORRELATING RESULTS OBTAINED BY DIFFERENT METHODS OF ANALYSIS
- CHAPTER 30. A MICROMECHANICAL DEFINITION OF THE CAUCHY STRESS TENSOR FOR PARTICULATE MEDIA
- ABSTRACT
- 1. Introduction
- 2.Pressure in Dynamic Systems
- 3. Stress Tensor for Granular Assemblies in Static Equilibrium
- 4. Description of microstructure for idealized granular systems
- 5. Stress tensor for idealized granular systems
- 6. Discussion and Conclusions
- REFERENCES
- AUTHOR INDEX
- SUBJECT INDEX
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