Springer handbook of experimental solid mechanics / 
 Springer handbook of experimental solid mechanics  [computer file] 
Sharpe (ed.) 
 - Berlin :  Springer,  2008 
 - xxx, 1097 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. +  1 DVD-ROM 
<br/><br/> Includes index 
<br/><br/>Pt. A. Solid mechanics topics -- Analytical mechanics of solids -- Materials science for the experimental mechanist -- Mechanics of polymers: viscoelasticity -- Composite materials -- Fracture mechanics -- Active materials -- Biological soft tissues -- Electrochemomechanics of ionic polymer-metal composites -- A brief introduction to MEMS and NEMS -- Hybrid methods -- Statistical analysis of experimental data -- Pt. B. Contact methods -- Bonded electrical resistance strain gages -- Extensometers -- Optical fiber strain gages -- Residual stress -- Nanoindentation: localized probes of mechanical behavior of materials -- Atomic force microscopy in solid mechanics -- Pt. C. Noncontact methods -- Basics of optics -- Digital image processing for optical metrology -- Digital image correlation for shape and deformation measurements -- Geometric moiré -- Moiré interferometry -- Speckle methods -- Holography -- Photoelasticity -- Thermoelastic stress analysis -- Photoacoustic characterization of materials -- X-ray stress analysis -- Pt. D. Applications -- Optical methods -- Mechanical testing at the micro/nanoscale -- Experimental methods in biological tissue testing -- Implantable biomedical devices and biologically inspired materials -- High rates and impact experiments -- Delamination mechanics -- Structural testing applications -- Electronic packaging applications 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780387268835 0387268839 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mechanics, Applied<br/>Deformations (Mechanics)<br/>Strength of materials