The theory of composites

Titel: The theory of composites / Graeme W. Milton
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Veröffentlicht: Cambridge ˜[u.a.]œ : Cambridge Univ. Press, 2002
Umfang: XXVIII, 719 S.
Format: E-Book
Sprache: Englisch
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mehrbändiges Werk:
Cambridge monographs on applied and computational mathematics ; 6
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Vorliegende Ausgabe: Online-Ausg.: 2004. - Online-Ressource.
ISBN: 051104092X (Sekundärausgabe) ; 9780511040924 (Sekundärausgabe)
  • List of figures
  • p. xix
  • Preface
  • p. xxiii
  • 1
  • Introduction
  • p. 1
  • 2
  • Some equations of interest and numerical approaches to solving them
  • p. 19
  • 3
  • Duality transformations in two-dimensional media
  • p. 47
  • 4
  • Translations and equivalent media
  • p. 59
  • 5
  • Some microstructure-independent exact relations
  • p. 75
  • 6
  • Exact relations for coupled equations
  • p. 93
  • 7
  • Assemblages of spheres, ellipsoids, and other neutral inclusions
  • p. 113
  • 8
  • Tricks for generating other exactly solvable microgeometries
  • p. 143
  • 9
  • Laminate materials
  • p. 159
  • 10
  • Approximations and asymptotic formulas
  • p. 185
  • 11
  • Wave propagation in the quasistatic limit
  • p. 221
  • 12
  • Reformulating the problem of finding effective tensors
  • p. 245
  • 13
  • Variational principles and inequalities
  • p. 271
  • 14
  • Series expansions for the fields and effective tensors
  • p. 291
  • 15
  • Correlation functions and how they enter series expansions
  • p. 313
  • 16
  • Other perturbation solutions
  • p. 341
  • 17
  • The general theory of exact relations and links between effective tensors
  • p. 355
  • 18
  • Analytic properties
  • p. 369
  • 19
  • Y-tensors
  • p. 397
  • 20
  • Y-tensors and effective tensors in electrical circuits
  • p. 413
  • 21
  • Bounds on the properties of composites
  • p. 425
  • 22
  • Classical variational principle bounds
  • p. 437
  • 23
  • Bounds from the Hashin-Shtrikman variational inequalities
  • p. 457
  • 24
  • Bounds using the compensated compactness or translation method
  • p. 499
  • 25
  • Choosing the translations and finding microgeometries that attain the bounds
  • p. 529
  • 26
  • Bounds incorporating three-point correlation functions
  • p. 553
  • 27
  • Bounds using the analytic method
  • p. 569
  • 28
  • Fractional linear transformations as a tool for generating bounds
  • p. 603
  • 29
  • The field equation recursion method
  • p. 619
  • 30
  • Properties of the G-closure and extremal families of composites
  • p. 643
  • 31
  • The bounding of effective moduli as a quasiconvexification problem
  • p. 671
  • Author index
  • p. 699
  • Subject index
  • p. 711