Advances in Multifield Theories for Continua with SubstructureAuthor: Gianfranco Capriz, Paolo Maria Mariano Published by Birkhäuser Boston ISBN: 978-1-4612-6465-1 DOI: 10.1007/978-0-8176-8158-6Table of Contents:Work Conditions and Energy Functions for Ideal Elastic-Plastic Materials Generalized Elastic-Plastic Decomposition in Defective Crystals Cocycles, Compatibility, and Poisson Brackets for Complex Fluids Defect-Induced Transitions as Mechanisms of Plasticity and Failure in Multifield Continua Extended Thermodynamics: A Multifield Theory Par Exellence Microstructure and Turbulence in Dilute Polymer Solutions Fluxes and Flux-Conjugate Stresses Algebra, Geometry, and Computations of Exact Relations for Effective Moduli of Composites A Multifield Theory for the Modeling of the Macroscopic Behavior of Shape Memory Materials Balance at a Junction among Coherent Interfaces in Materials with Substructure, Work conditions and energy functions for ideal elastic-plastic materials / M. Šilhavý -- Generalized elastic-plastic decomposition in defective crystals / G.P. Parry -- Cocycles, compatibility, and Poisson brackets for complex fluids / H. Cendra, J. Marsden, and T.S. Ratiu -- Defect-induced transitions as mechanisms of plasticity and failure in multifield continua / O.B. Naimark -- Extended thermodynamics : a multifield theory par excellence / I. Müller -- Microstructure and turbulence in dilute polymer solutions / E. De Angelis [and others] -- Fluxes and flux-conjugate stresses / R. Segev -- Algebra, geometry, and computations of exact relations for effective moduli of composites / Y. Grabovsky -- A multifield theory for the modeling of the macroscopic behavior of shape memory materials / D. Bernardini and T.J. Pence -- Balance at a junction among coherent interfaces in materials with substructure / G. Capriz and P.M. Mariano, "Applied mathematicians, mechanical and structural engineers, material scientists, graduate students, and researchers in the above areas will benefit from this work."--Jacket, Electronic reproduction, Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002, digitized, Description based on print version record