Mechanics of Fibrous Networks

ISBN-13: 9780128222072 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022

Vadim V. Silberschmidt

Spis treści

1. Mechanics of fibrous networks: Basic behaviour 2. Micromechanics of non-woven materials 3. Generalised continuum mechanics of random fibrous media 4. Stochastic constitutive model of thin fibre networks 5. Numerical models of random fibrous networks 6. Computational homogenisation of three-dimensional fibrous materials 7. Elasto-plastic behaviour of three-dimensional stochastic fibre networks 8. Hygro-mechanics of fibrous networks: A comparison between micro-scale modelling approaches 9. Deformation and damage of random fibrous networks 10. Time-dependent statistical failure of fibre networks: Distributions, size scaling, and effects of disorders 11. Ballistic response of needlepunched nonwovens 12. Numerical analysis of the mechanical behaviour of an entangled cross-linked fibrous network 13. Mechanics of interactions of F-actin and vimentin networks 14. Effect of interfibre bonding on mechanical behaviour of electrospun fibrous mats

O autorze

Professor Vadim Silberschmidt is Chair of Mechanics of Materials, ICoVIS Director, and Head of the Mechanics of Advanced Materials Research Group, Loughborough University, United Kingdom. He serves as Editor-in-Chief of the Elsevier book series Mechanics of Advanced Materials. He is also Associate Editor and/or serves on the board of a number of renowned journals. He has co-authored six research monographs and more than 620 peer-reviewed scientific papers on mechanics and micromechanics of deformation, damage, and fracture in advanced materials under various conditions.