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• Deformation
• Reptation
• Polymer
• Viscoplasticity
• Creep
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Reprinted from Mechanics (American Academy of Mechanics), Volume 32, Number 5-6, May-JuneSELECTIONS OF THE EDITOR REMINISCENCES ON FOUR DECADES OF STRUGGLE AND PROGRESS IN SOFTENING DAMAGE AND SIZE EFFECTS Republi

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• Physical models
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• Microplane model for constitutive laws of materials
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Presentation of “Available Potential Energy and the Maintenance of the General Circulation” (E. LorenzBy Julian Westermeier Atmospheric General Circulation Dynamics – Tapio Schneider

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• Potential temperature
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• Tapio Schneider
• Isentropic process

AN ENERGY-MINIMIZATION FINITE-ELEMENT APPROACH FOR THE FRANK-OSEEN MODEL OF NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS: CONTINUUM AND DISCRETE ANALYSIS J. H. ADLER, T. J. ATHERTON, D. B. EMERSON, S. P. MACLACHLAN Abstract. This paper outli

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Elastodynamics of the Spacetime Continuum Pierre A. Millette∗ Abstract: We develop the Elastodynamics of the Spacetime Continuum (STCED) based on the analysis of the deformations of the STC within a general relativisti

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news & views Materials with a few weakly coupled layers can have a variety of complex structures, including twist angles, mismatched lattice periods or, as in the present case of rolled layers, different

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• Piping
• Reynolds number
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Biographical Information on Prof. Zdenˇ ek P. Baˇ zant Dr. Baˇzant holds the chairs of W.P. Murphy Professor of Civil Engineering and Materials Science at Northwestern University (sinceand of McCormick School P

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ngineer Zdeneˇk P. Bazˇant is best known as a world leader in scaling research in solid mechanics (1–6). His research focuses on the effect of structure size on structural strength as it relates to the failure behavi

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Ph.D. Positions in Turbulence and Coherent Structures at ETH Zurich The Institute of Environmental Engineering (Prof. M. Holzner), and the Institute of Mechanical Systems (Prof. G. Haller), has a joined opening for two P

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• Chaos theory
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• Aerodynamics
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ngineer Zdeneˇk P. Bazˇant is best known as a world leader in scaling research in solid mechanics (1–6). His research focuses on the effect of structure size on structural strength as it relates to the failure behavi

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• Continuum mechanics
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• Deformation
• Size effect on structural strength
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• Creep
• Concrete
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• Applied mechanics
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