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9781847040251

Particle and Continuum Aspects of Mesomechanics Mesomechanics 2007

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  • ISBN13:

    9781847040251

  • ISBN10:

    184704025X

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2007-05-25
  • Publisher: Wiley-ISTE

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Summary

This title brings together a variety of papers presented at the 9th annual Meso meeting in 2007. The topics selected for Meso 2007 are designed to illustrate the relation of thresholds to multiscaling: Flow through capillary tubes in contrast to pipes Laminar and turbulent flow transition Heat convection of thin wires in contrast to cylinders Electrical conductance of macro- and nano-circuits Rubbery and glassy polymers Single- and poly-crystal behavior Strength of wires and round cylindrical bars Uni-axial and multi-axial material: linear and non-linear response Thin and thick plate behavior Brittle and ductile fracture Small and large crack growth behavior Low and high temperature effects Local and global material property characteristics Small and large bodies: size and time effects Specimen and structure

Author Biography

George C. Sih, Office of Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics, East China University of Science and Technology

Moussa Nait-Abdelaziz, Lille University of Sciences and Technology, Polytech Lille, France

Toan Vu-Khanh, Universite du Quebec, Ecole de technologie superieure

Table of Contents

Preface
What is Regulatory Innovation?
Tomorrow's Worlds: Frameworks for Understanding Regulatory Innovation
Reluctant Innovators: Regulating Conflict of Interest within Washington and Westminster
Back to the Future? Regulatory Innovation and the Railways in Britain and Germany
Sale of the Century: 3G Mobile Licensing in Europe
Between the Old and the New: Innovation in the Regulation of Internet Gambling
Pavlovian Innovation, Pet Solutions and Economizing on Rationality? Politicians and Dangerous Dogs
The Development of Risk-Based Regulation in Financial Services: Just 'Modelling Through'?
Conclusions
Bibliography
Index
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