{"product_id":"advances-in-multi-physics-and-multi-scale-francois-nicot-9781785482786","title":"Advances in Multi-Physics and Multi-Scale Couplings in Geo-Environmental Mechanics","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdvances in Multi-Physics and Multi-Scale Couplings in Geo-Environmental Mechanics \u003c\/i\u003ereunites some of the most recent work from the French research group MeGe GDR (National Research Group on Multiscale and Multiphysics Couplings in Geo-Environmental Mechanics) on the theme of multi-scale and multi-physics modeling of geomaterials, with a special focus on micromechanical aspects.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIts offers readers a glimpse into the current state of scientific knowledge in the field, together with the most up-to-date tools and methods of analysis available.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach chapter represents a study with a different viewpoint, alternating between phenomenological\/micro-mechanically enriched and purely micromechanical approaches. Throughout the book, contributing authors will highlight advances in geomaterials modeling, while also pointing out practical implications for engineers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTopics discussed include multi-scale modeling of cohesive-less geomaterials, including multi-physical processes, but also the effects of particle breakage, large deformations on the response of the material at the specimen scale and concrete materials, together with clays as cohesive geomaterials.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book concludes by looking at some engineering problems involving larger scales.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Francois Nicot\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1785482785\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781785482786\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Iste Press - Elsevier\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/20\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 386\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Francois Nicot","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48587893801215,"sku":"9781785482786","price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/advances-in-multi-physics-and-multi-scale-francois-nicot-9781785482786","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}