Particle and Continuum Aspects of Mesomechanics
Sih, George C. (East China University of Science and Technology) / Nait-Abdelaziz, Moussa (Lille University of Sciences and Technology) / Vu-Khanh, Toan (Universite du Quebec)
This title brings together a variety of papers presented at the 9th annual Meso meeting in 2007. The topics selected for Meso 2007 are designed to illustrate the relation of thresholds to multiscaling: Flow through capillary tubes in contrast to pipesLaminar and turbulent flow transitionHeat convection of thin wires in contrast to cylindersElectrical conductance of macro- and nano-circuitsRubbery and glassy polymersSingle- and poly-crystal beh...