Research Directions in Computational Mechanics

Computational mechanics is a scientific discipline that marries physics, computers, and mathematics to emulate natural physical phenomena. It is a technology that allows scientists to study and predict the performance of various products--important for research and development in the industrialized world.
This book describes current trends and future research directions in computational mechanics in areas where gaps exist in current knowledge and where major advances are crucial to continued technological developments in the United States.

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Computational mechanics is a scientific discipline that allows scientists to study and predict the performance of various products - important for research and development in the industrialized world. This book describes the contemporary trends and future research directions in computational mechanics.

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• Authors: Board on Manufacturing and Engineering D, Board on Manufacturing and Engineering Design, Board on Telecommunication and Computer Applications, Commission on Engineering and Technical, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, Division on Engineering and Physical Sci, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council, U S National Committee on Theoretical an, U S National Committee on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, U.S. National Committee on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.02.1991
• EAN: 9780309046480
• ISBN: 978-0-309-04648-0
• No. of pages: 144
• Dimensions: 171 mm x 215 mm x 9 mm
• Weight: 236 g
• Series: Research Directions in Mechani; Research Directions in Mechanics: A Series; Research Directions in Mechani
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > General, dictionaries