Books by Keyword: Biomechanics

Description:

The objective of the conference was getting acquainted with the present state, exchange of experience, entering into and strengthening mutual relations of researchers from universities, plants and scientific and research institutions in the field of experimental stress analysis and numerical modelling in mechanical and civil engineering. Between the topics of the conference were:

• Development of experimental methods in mechanics.
• Development of experimental methods in biomechanics.
• New methods and applications of deformation and stress analysis in mechanical engineering equipment.
• New methods and applications of deformation and stress analysis in building and other structures.
• Experiment as a tool for the verification of analytical and numerical methods.
• Experimental research and prediction of strength, life and operational reliability of structures and devices.
• Monitoring of operational loadings and operational states of structures and devices.
• Methods and means of teaching experimental methods.

Description: This book presents the most recent research results in mechanical engineering, intended to improve a variety of applications in daily life and industry. The topic of book are related to issues of: Modeling and simulation in mechanical engineering; Applied mechanics, Mechatronics and robots; Automotive engineering; Mechanical engineering for biomedical applications; Materials and processing.

Description: The present Special Issue contains a selection of papers presented at the 22^nd International Conference on Engineering Mechanics, which has been held in Svratka resort in Czech Republic under auspices of the Czech Society of Mechanics and being a part of IFTOMM (The International Federation for the Promotion of Mechanism and Machine Science) activities. As it corresponds with character of the conference, this Special Issue consists of several topic oriented parts: Linear and Nonlinear Dynamics and Stability, Aeroelasticity, Hydroelasticity and Fluid Mechanics, Biomechanics, Fracture Mechanics, Mechatronics, Reliability of Structures, Mechanics of Solids, Thermomechanics. The volume represents a well-balanced overview of theoretical, numerical and experimental work on fundamental and applied studies.

Description: Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the special topic volume with invited peer reviewed papers only.
The 95 papers are grouped as follows:
Chapter 1: Research and Development of Technologies and Tools for Material Processing;
Chapter 2: Properties of Materials;
Chapter 3: Materials in Construction;
Chapter 4: Measurements, Testing and Monitoring in Mechanical Engineering;
Chapter 5: Research and Design Machines and Units of Technological Equipment

Description: Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 26th Symposium on Experimental Mechanics of Solids, October 22-25, 2014, Jachranka, Poland.

The 40 papers are grouped as follows:
Chapter 1: Experimental and Numerical Methods and Equipments for Practical Investigation and Engineering Designing;
Chapter 2: Investigation Processes of Fatigue and Fracture;
Chapter 3: Investigations Mechanical Properties of Advanced Materials;
Chapter 4: Experimental Methods for Investigations of Devices, Machines and Structures

Description: Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the Australasian Conference of Computational Mechanics 2013 (ACCM 2013), October 3-4, 2013, Sydney, Australia.
The 139 papers are grouped as follows:
Chapter 1: Advanced Materials and Multiscale Modelling,
Chapter 2: Computational Fluid Dynamics and Thermofluids,
Chapter 3: Aerospace and Vehicle Engineering,
Chapter 4: Biomechanics, Biomimetics and Biomedical Engineering,
Chapter 5: Geomechanics and Geotechnics,
Chapter 6: Structural and Solid Mechanics,
Chapter 7: Vibration and Dynamics,
Chapter 8: Fracture and Damage,
Chapter 9: Impact and Explosive Modelling,
Chapter 10: Structural and Topology Optimization

Description: Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2014 2nd International Conference on Applied Mechanics and Manufacturing System (AMMS2014), April 26-27, 2014, Zhengzhou, China.
The 125 papers are grouped as follows:
Chapter 1: Materials Science and Processing,
Chapter 2: Research and Design in Mechanical Engineering,
Chapter 3: Construction Technologies and Materials,
Chapter 4: Environmental Engineering,
Chapter 5: Oil and Mining Engineering and Manufacturing,
Chapter 6: Biomechanics, Biomaterials and Biomedicine,
Chapter 7: Robotics, Control and Automation,
Chapter 8: Applied Information Technologies and Computational Methods,
Chapter 9: Industrial Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies,
Chapter 10: New Technologies in Education

Description: Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 14th Symposium on Experimental Stress Analysis and Materials Testing with the occasion of 90 years of Strength of Materials Laboratory from POLITECHNICA University Timisoara, May 23-25, 2013, Timisoara, Romania.
Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
The 59 papers are grouped as follows:
Chapter 1: Experimental Stress Analysis and Materials Testing,
Chapter 2: Analytical and Numerical Stress Analysis,
Chapter 3: Biomechanical Applications,
Chapter 4: Civil Engineering Applications,
Chapter 5: Mechanical Behavior of Cellular Materials

Description: Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2013 International Conference on Applied Mechanics and Materials (ICAMM 2013), November 23-24, 2013, Zhuhai, China.
Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
The 302 papers are grouped as follows:
Chapter 1: Damage and Fracture Mechanics;
Chapter 2: Fatigue and Creep;
Chapter 3: Dynamics, Vibration and Structural Stability;
Chapter 4: Solid Mechanics Theory and Methods and Engineering Application;
Chapter 5: Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Engineering;
Chapter 6: Computational Mechanics;
Chapter 7: Biomechanics and Sports Mechanics;
Chapter 8: Research and Design in Mechanical Engineering and Manufacturing;
Chapter 9: Geotechnical Engineering;
Chapter 10: Structural Engineering;
Chapter 11: Hydrology and Hydraulic Engineering;
Chapter 12: Construction Materials;
Chapter 13: Seismic Engineering;
Chapter 14: Architectural Design and Theory;
Chapter 15: Composites and Polymers;
Chapter 16: Micro / Nano Materials;
Chapter 17: Metal and Alloys;
Chapter 18: Biomaterials and Biotechnology;
Chapter 19: Materials Processing Technology and Chemical Engineering;
Chapter 20: Information Technologies and Computational Algorithms;
Chapter 21: Engineering Management

Description: Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 51st Annual of the International Scientific Conference Experimental Stress Analysis (EAN 2013), June 11-13, 2013, Litomerice, Czech Republic.
Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
The 69 papers are grouped as follows:
Chapter 1: Stress Analysis in Metal and Composites;
Chapter 2: Experimental Methods and Stress Analysis in Building Materials