Applied Elastic-Plastic Mechanics: Textbook for Graduate Students of Civil Engineering in Higher Education Institutions

Author: Zhuo Weidong
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: This book systematically elaborates on the fundamental theories of elastoplastic mechanics and introduces methods for solving elastoplastic mechanics problems through several specialized topics closely related to civil engineering. The book employs tensor notation to strive for concise and memorable writing and derivation of fundamental formulas. The entire book emphasizes basic concepts and theories, with theoretical explanations that are both profound and accessible, highlighting key points. Examples are closely tied to engineering practice, and the results of solutions are discussed where necessary. Additionally, to facilitate learning, thought questions and exercises are provided at the end of each chapter. This book can serve as a foundational textbook for senior undergraduate and graduate students in civil, hydraulic engineering, and engineering mechanics. It can also be used as a learning and reference resource for science and technology professionals in the fields of civil engineering and hydraulic engineering.