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Master the fundamentals of solid body mechanics with Introduction to Contact Mechanics from the Springer Mechanical Engineering Series. This textbook provides a comprehensive study of how solid bodies interact during contact, a field directly linked to essential topics like elasticity, hardness, and fracture mechanics. Readers will gain a solid foundation starting with the mechanical properties of materials and general fracture mechanics. The text moves into specific applications, providing detailed descriptions of indentation stress fields for both elastic and elastic-plastic contact. This resource is designed to help students and professionals understand the mechanics behind material behavior under pressure. Detailed coverage includes the formation of Hertzian cone cracks in brittle materials and the study of subsurface damage in ductile materials. By exploring the meaning of hardness and the complexities of material deformation, this book serves as a vital resource for those studying mechanical engineering and material science.

Key Features

Covers essential mechanical properties of materials and general fracture mechanics to build a strong theoretical foundation.

Provides detailed analysis of indentation stress fields for both elastic and elastic-plastic contact scenarios.

Explains the formation of Hertzian cone cracks specifically within brittle materials.

Examines subsurface damage occurring in ductile materials to aid in material science research.

Offers a deep look into the technical meaning of hardness and its relation to contact mechanics.

Part of the professional Springer Mechanical Engineering Series for academic and technical study.

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Paperback
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Amazon UK
Release Date
10 November 2010
Listed Since
06 July 2010

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