Introduction to Contact Mechanics

Introduction to Contact Mechanics, Second Edition is a gentle introduction to the mechanics of solid bodies in contact for graduate students, post doctoral individuals, and the beginning researcher. This second edition maintains the introductory character of the first with a focus on materials scien...

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Main Author: Fischer-Cripps, Anthony C. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edition:2nd ed. 2007.
Series:Mechanical Engineering Series,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-68188-7
Table of Contents:
  • Mechanical Properties of Materials
  • Linear Elastic Fracture Mechanics
  • Delayed Fracture in Brittle Solids
  • Statistics of Brittle Fracture
  • Elastic Indentation Stress Fields
  • Elastic Contact
  • Hertzian Fracture
  • Elastic-Plastic Indentation Stress Fields
  • Hardness
  • Elastic and Elastic-Plastic Contact
  • Depth-Sensing Indentation Testing
  • Indentation Test Methods.