General Relations Flow Solids by Lyons James (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, a foundational resource in the field of rheology, centers on the deformation of solid materials under applied force. Exploring the underlying mechanisms governing these phenomena, the author establishes a connection between observed behaviors and molecular-level processes. The work meticulously investigates the relationship between stress and time in solids, providing a comprehensive framework for understanding creep and relaxation. The author unveils the precise mathematical equations that accurately describe these phenomena, elucidating the specific material properties that influence the rate and extent of deformation. Within this framework, the book delves into the behavior of various materials under stress, including rubber, plastics, and textiles. It highlights the unique characteristics exhibited by each material and explores how these differences stem from their distinct molecular structures. The author also examines how these viscoelastic properties manifest in real-world scenarios, such as the growth of tire cords under tension. Ultimately, this book offers a profound understanding of the fundamental principles governing the deformation of solids and reveals the practical implications of these principles in various fields. Its insights are indispensable for anyone seeking to unravel the complexities of material behavior and optimize the performance of solid materials in engineering applications. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.