Theory of Flow and Fracture of Solids (Vol.1)

Theory of Flow and Fracture of Solids (Volume One) by A. Nadai is a classic and highly influential treatise in the field of engineering mechanics and plasticity. As an expansion of the author's earlier work on plastic deformation, this volume provides a rigorous mathematical and physical exploration of how solids yield, flow, and eventually fracture under various loading conditions. Key topics …