内容简介
Thisfirstintegratedapproachtothermomechanicsdealsequallywiththeatomicscale,themesoscaleofmicrostructuresandmorphology,aswellasthemacroscopiclevelofactualcomponentsandworkpiecesforapplications.Withsome85examplesand150problems,itcoversthethreeimportantmaterialclassesofceramics,polymers,andmetalsinadidacticmanner.Therenownedauthorsurveysmechanicalmaterialbehavioratboththeintroductoryandadvancedlevel,providingreadingincentivetobothstudentsaswellasspecialistsinsuchdisciplinesasmaterialsscience,chemistry,physics,andmechanicalengineering.Thisbookisbackedbyfiveappendicesonsymbols,abbreviations,datasheets,materialsproperties,statisticsandasummaryofcontactmechanics.