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Stochastic mechanics of discrete media

Title
Stochastic mechanics of discrete media / D.R. Axelrad.
Author
Axelrad, D. R.
Publication
Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, [1993], ©1993.

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Description
xii, 335 pages; 25 cm
Subject
  • Micromechanics
  • Stochastic analysis
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [312]-329) and index.
Contents
Ch. 1. Introduction to the Probabilistic Analysis. 1.1. Historical Remarks on Probability and its Application in Mechanics. 1.2. Topological Spaces, Sets and Operators. 1.3. Probability and Random Variables. 1.4. Probability Measures. 1.5. Dependence of Random variables. 1.6. Stochastic Processes -- Ch. 2. Phenomenology of Discrete Media. 2.1. Classification of Materials. 2.2. Statistical Models of Discrete Media. 2.3. Probabilistic Models of Discrete Media. 2.4. Markov Processes and Stochastic Differential Equations -- Ch. 3. Random Evolution and Geometric Probabilities. 3.1. Wide-sense Markov Processes. 3.2. Interaction effects in Discrete Media. 3.3. Introduction to Geometric Probabilities. 3.4. Some Fundamental Concepts of Stereology -- Ch. 4. Applications of the Stochastic Analysis. 4.1. The Response Behaviour of Discrete Solids. 4.2. The response of Polycrystalline Solids. 4.3. The Stochastic Analysis of Fibrous and Polymeric Networks. 4.4. Simple Fluids and the Flow in Fully Saturated Porous Media.
ISBN
  • 3540570705 (Berlin : acid-free)
  • 0387570705 (New York : acid-free)
LCCN
93036464
OCLC
  • 28848974
  • ocm28848974
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries