From Materials to Structures: Advancement Through Innovation

by Bijan Samali

From Materials to Structures: Advancement through Innovation is a collection of peer-reviewed papers presented at the 22nd Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM22) held in Sydney Australia, from 11-14 December 2012 by academics, researchers and practising engineers mainly from Australasia and the Asia-Pacific region. The topics under discussion include:

Biomechanics
Composite structures and materials
Computational mechanics
Concrete, masonry, steel and timber structures
Earthquake engineering and structural dynamics
Fire engineering
Geomechanics
Foundation engineering
Innovative and smart structures
Pavement engineering
Rehabilitation of structures
Rock engineering
Site investigation
Soil improvement and reinforcement
Structural health monitoring
Structural optimisation
Sustainable materials

From Materials to Structures: Advancement through Innovation will be a valuable reference for academics, researchers and practising engineers working in structural and material engineering and mechanics."

1224 pages, ebook

First published January 1, 2012