This book shows the use of viscoelasticity for applications such as earplugs, computer disks, satellite stability, medical diagnosis, injury prevention, and many others. The book makes the subject accessible for a variety of disciplines in engineering and experimental physical science, including mechanical, civil, and biomedical engineering.
This book shows the use of viscoelasticity for applications such as earplugs, computer disks, satellite stability, medical diagnosis, injury prevention, and many others. The book makes the subject accessible for a variety of disciplines in engineering and experimental physical science, including mechanical, civil, and biomedical engineering.
Roderic Lakes is a Distinguished Professor, at the Department of Engineering Physics, Engineering Mechanics Program, Department of Materials Science, Rheology Research Center, Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Wisconsin.
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Introduction: Phenomena Constitutive Relations Dynamic Behavior Conceptual Structure of Linear Viscoelasticity Viscoelastic Stress and Deformation Analysis Experimental Methods Viscoelastic Properties of Materials Causal Mechanisms Viscoelastic Composite Materials Applications and Case Studies Appendices